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Phillip Florence

  • Class
    1990
  • Induction
    2011
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Track & Field
A six-time All-Southern Conference pick in outdoor and indoor track and field, Florence was the 1990 league champion in the 100m dash (10.61; outdoors) … three times he earned all-league honors in the 55m indoors and twice captured all-conference honors in the 200m … remains among the school’s top 10 in the 55m and 200m (indoors), the 100m and 200m (outdoors) and is also a member of the sprint medley relay, 4x200 relay and 4x100 relay teams … a Dean’s List student, Florence was a three-year member of the football team as a wide receiver where he twice led the team in receptions and once in kick returns … at one point, he held the single-game school mark for 160 kickoff return yards and two of the college’s 21 times that a receiver caught 100+ yards in a game …  was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in 1990.
 
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