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  • Gene Swick
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  • Gene Swick (born c. 1955) is an American former football player. He played college football as a quarterback for the University of Toledo from 1972 to 1975, and the Cleveland Browns selected Swick in the fourth round of the 1976 NFL Draft, but subsequently waived him during camp. In 1975, he set the NCAA Division I record with 8,074 career yards, which broke the previous record held by Jim Plunkett of Stanford and stood until surpassed by Mark Herrmann of Purdue in 1980.
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  • 1976
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  • 6
Team
  • Kent State Golden Flashes
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Name
  • Gene Swick
  • Swick, Gene
NFL
  • SWI158205
pastteams
  • *Cleveland Browns * *New York Giants * :(*Offseason and/or practice squad member only)
draftround
  • 4
Weight
  • 188
Birth Place
  • Licking County, Ohio
Title
  • Kent State
College
Highlights
  • *1973 All-MAC first team *1974 MAC Back of the Year *1974 All-MAC first team *1975 UPI All-America first team *1975 MAC Back of the Year *1975 All-MAC first team
Place of Birth
  • Licking County, Ohio
drafteam
  • Cleveland Browns
draftpick
  • 97
Short Description
  • American football player
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  • 1
Year
  • 1975
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  • Gene Swick (born c. 1955) is an American former football player. He played college football as a quarterback for the University of Toledo from 1972 to 1975, and the Cleveland Browns selected Swick in the fourth round of the 1976 NFL Draft, but subsequently waived him during camp. In 1975, he set the NCAA Division I record with 8,074 career yards, which broke the previous record held by Jim Plunkett of Stanford and stood until surpassed by Mark Herrmann of Purdue in 1980.