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Dave Casper

David John Casper (born February 2, 1952) nicknamed "the Ghost", is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Oakland Raiders. Casper has been inducted into both the College Football Hall of Fame (2012) and the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2002).

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Born
(1952-02-02) February 2, 1952 (age 74) Bemidji, Minnesota, U.S.
College
Notre Dame (1971–1973)
High school
Chilton (Chilton, Wisconsin)
Listed height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight
240 lb (109 kg)
NFL draft
1974 (2nd round, 45th overall pick)

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Dave Casper

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Avg. degree1.95
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Dave Casper

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related to External links · 7
Dave Casper → Casper, College Football Hall, Fame, FameCareer, NFL, Pro Football Hall, Pro Football Reference
Receptions · 2
Dave Casper → 378, Receptions378Receiving yards5,216Receiving touchdowns52Stats at Pro Football Reference
Born · 1
Dave Casper → (1952-02-02) February 2, 1952 (age 74) Bemidji, Minnesota, U.S.
College · 1
Dave Casper → Notre Dame (1971–1973)
High school · 1
Dave Casper → Chilton (Chilton, Wisconsin)
Listed height · 1
Dave Casper → 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight · 1
Dave Casper → 240 lb (109 kg)
NFL draft · 1
Dave Casper → 1974 (2nd round, 45th overall pick)
Position · 1
Dave Casper → Tight end
Receiving touchdowns · 1
Dave Casper → 52

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Dave CasperBorn(1952-02-02) February 2, 1952 (age 74) Bemidji, Minnesota, U.S.1.00infobox
Dave CasperCollegeNotre Dame (1971–1973)1.00infobox
Dave CasperHigh schoolChilton (Chilton, Wisconsin)1.00infobox
Dave CasperListed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)1.00infobox
Dave CasperListed weight240 lb (109 kg)1.00infobox
Dave CasperNFL draft1974 (2nd round, 45th overall pick)1.00infobox
Dave CasperPositionTight end1.00infobox
Dave CasperReceiving touchdowns521.00infobox
Dave CasperReceiving yards5,2161.00infobox
Dave CasperReceptionsReceptions378Receiving yards5,216Receiving touchdowns52Stats at Pro Football Reference1.00infobox
Dave CasperReceptions3781.00infobox
Dave Casperrelated to External linksPro Football Hall0.60section

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