Greg Pruitt Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Gregory Donald Pruitt (born August 18, 1951) is a former American football running back in the NFL from 1973 through 1984. He was selected to five Pro Bowls, four as a member of the Cleveland Browns and one as a member of the Los Angeles Raiders, the last one as a kick returner. He was also part of the Raiders' Super Bowl XVIII winning team.Pruitt was an All-American at the University of Oklahoma in 1971 and 1972, Greg was All-Big 8 as well in '71 and '72. He ranks third among Sooners in career all-purpose yards. Pruitt gained 3,122 rushing yards, 491 receiving yards, 139 yards on punt returns and 679 yards returning kickoffs. Pruitt scored 41 career touchdowns as a Sooner. He came in second in Heisman Trophy voting in 1972, and third in 1971. In 1999 he was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame.The Greg Pruitt rule established tear-away jerseys as illegal. Pruitt purposely wore flimsy jerseys that ripped apart in the hands of would-be tacklers.In 1979, Pruitt won ABC's Superstars, an all-around sports competition that pits elite athletes from different sports against one another in a series of athletic events resembling a decathlon.
Net Worth
$13 Million
Date Of Birth
August 18, 1951
Place Of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Height
5' 10" (1.78 m)
Profession
American football player
Nicknames
Greg Pruitt, Pruitt, Greg
Star Sign
Leo
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Running Back for the Cleveland Browns (1973-1981) and Los Angeles Raiders (1982-1984).
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Title
Year
Status
Character
The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame...
2005
TV Series
Himself
American Gladiators
1991
TV Series
Himself
NFL Monday Night Football
1973-1984
TV Series
Himself - Cleveland Browns Running Back / Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back
The NFL on NBC
1973-1984
TV Series
Himself - Cleveland Browns Running Back / Himself - Los Angeles Raiders Running Back
$13 Million
