Allan Kennedy
Encyclopedia
Allan Stephen Kennedy is a former American football
player. He played offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers
.
He grew up in Woodland Hills, California, where he attended El Camino Real High School
. He then attended Washington State University
to play football. In the 1981 NFL draft he was the 267th pick overall by the Washington Redskins
. He was cut by the Redskins, but was signed by the 49ers
. That year he played 3 games. However, he didn't play in 1982. The next year he played in every game, and in 1984, he only missed one game.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player. He played offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...
.
He grew up in Woodland Hills, California, where he attended El Camino Real High School
El Camino Real High School
El Camino Real Charter High School is a public secondary school located in the Woodland Hills district of the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California...
. He then attended Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1890, WSU is the state's original and largest land-grant university...
to play football. In the 1981 NFL draft he was the 267th pick overall by the Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...
. He was cut by the Redskins, but was signed by the 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...
. That year he played 3 games. However, he didn't play in 1982. The next year he played in every game, and in 1984, he only missed one game.