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  • Greg Skrepenak
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  • Gregory Andrew Skrepenak (born January 31, 1970) is a convicted felon, a former Luzerne County, Pennsylvania commissioner and a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders and the Carolina Panthers. He was convicted after admitting he received kickbacks for public contracts. Skrepenak's professional football career spanned the final three years the Raiders played in Los Angeles, California from 1992-1994 and the first year they returned to Oakland, California in 1995. Then, it continued with consecutive seasons (1996 and 1997) with the Carolina Panthers in which he did not miss a start.
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Office
  • Luzerne County Board of Commissioners
DraftedPick
  • 32
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Number
  • 7875
term start
  • 2004-01-06
Birth Date
  • 1970-01-31
Residence
  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Abbr
  • mos
ft
  • 6
Name
  • Greg Skrepenak
  • Skrepenak, Greg
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  • SkreGr20
Caption
  • Luzerne County Board of Commissioners
Alternative Names
  • Skrepenak, Gregory Andrew; Skrepenak, Gregory A.
Height in
  • 8
Party
Birth Place
Weight lbs
  • 322
DraftedYear
  • 1992
College
Awards
  • Gator Bowl co-MVP
term end
  • 2009-12-17
DatabaseFootball
  • SKREPGRE01
Place of Birth
  • Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Successor
Years
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 19921994
Height ft
  • 6
Children
  • 3
ID
  • SkreGr20
Website
Position
Honors
Teams
Date of Birth
  • 1970-01-31
Short Description
  • All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman, politician
Constituency
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  • 2
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  • 6
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  • Gregory Andrew Skrepenak (born January 31, 1970) is a convicted felon, a former Luzerne County, Pennsylvania commissioner and a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders and the Carolina Panthers. He was convicted after admitting he received kickbacks for public contracts. Skrepenak's professional football career spanned the final three years the Raiders played in Los Angeles, California from 1992-1994 and the first year they returned to Oakland, California in 1995. Then, it continued with consecutive seasons (1996 and 1997) with the Carolina Panthers in which he did not miss a start. Prior to his NFL experience Skrepenak had starred in the Big Ten football conference for the University of Michigan Wolverines as a two-time All-American, team captain, and four-year starter from 1988-1991. Skrepenak played for four consecutive Big Ten Conference Champions, appeared in three Rose Bowls and won a Gator Bowl MVP. Previously he had been a scholar athlete at G. A. R. Memorial Junior Senior High School where he earned 12 varsity letters in football, basketball and baseball. Skrepenak, who was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, was elected in 2003 to serve as the Luzerne County Commissioner, a position he held from January 2004. until December, 2009. On December 17, 2009, Skrepenak signed a plea agreement to a charge of corruption. He would resign later that day. On August 6, 2010, Greg Skrepenak was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison.
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