Chris Conlin

Chris Conlin
No. 67, 66
Position:	Offensive Lineman
Personal information
Born:	June 7, 1965 (age 58); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:	Wyncote (PA) McDevitt
College:	Penn State
NFL draft:	1987 / Round: 5 / Pick: 132
Career history
	Miami Dolphins (1987–1989); Indianapolis Colts (1990–1991); Miami Hooters (1993); Massachusetts Marauders (1994); Tampa Bay Storm (1995);
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1986); First-team All-American (1986);
Career NFL statistics
	Player stats at NFL.com

Christopher Howard Conlin (born June 7, 1965) is a former professional American football player and an All-American offensive tackle at Penn State University.

College[edit]

Conlin was a three-year starter at Penn State and earned All-America honors in 1986 as a member of the national championship team that defeated Miami, 14-10, in the Fiesta Bowl. He was one of eight finalists for the Outland Trophy that season.

NFL and Arena League[edit]

Chosen by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL Draft,^[1] Conlin played 5 injury-plagued seasons in the National Football League, three with the Dolphins (1987–1989) and two with the Indianapolis Colts (1990–1992) before arriving in the Arena Football League, first with the 1993 Miami Hooters and the 1994 Massachusetts Marauders. He would win an ArenaBowl championship with the Tampa Bay Storm in 1995.

Coaching[edit]

Conlin was the line coach for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League, where he produced a #1-ranked rushing defense and #2-ranked scoring defense in 2000. He also served on the coaching staff of the Florida Bobcats in 1996 and 1999 and the New Jersey Red Dogs in 1997.

Personal[edit]

Conlin lives in Cooper City, Florida.^{[citation needed]} He is an alumnus of Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. Married to Loretta (Ditter) Conlin. They have one daughter (Laurin) together. Their daughter Laurin is a professional bodybuilder.

References[edit]

^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01.

External links[edit]

Chris Conlin's Penn State Nittany Lions 1986 National Championship Football Pennant

[1] "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-01.

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