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Jeff Sylvester Herrod (born July 29, 1966 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former American
football linebacker in the National Football League. He
was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the ninth
round of the 1988
NFL Draft. He played college football at Mississippi, where he was
inducted to the hall of fame.
Indianapolis
Colts
During his stellar years with the Colts Jeff was, Team Captain
1989-1998 (Appointed by former coach Ron Meyer, Ted Marchibroda,
Jim Mora and Lindy Infante.), Defensive Player of the year 1989,
1990 & 1992, Jeff was Most Valuable Player 1991, Jeff also was
the Single Game All-Time Leading Tackler (22),also held the Single
Season All-Time Leading Tackler (200), All-Time Leading Tackler
(1400)
University of
Mississippi
Some of Jeff's accomplishments in college include : Single
Game Tackle Leader (23) (1986), Single Season Tackle Leader (168)
(1986), All-Time Career Tackler (528), Southeastern Defensive
Player of the Week (Arkansas, 1987), he was the SEC Player of the
Week (Arkansas, 1987), National Defensive Player of the week
(Sports Illustrated, 1987), Athlon Sports All-Time Ole Miss Rebel
Team (1883-1995), Miss Team of the Century (1883-1993), Coaches
First Team All SEC (1986) (Team Captain), Team Captain (1987)and
Ole Miss Football Hall of Fame (inducted September, 2001).
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