Orlando McKay

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Orlando McKay
Born: (1969-10-02) October 2, 1969 (age 54)
Career information
Position(s) WR
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
College Washington
High school Mesa (Mesa, Arizona)
NFL draft 1992 / Round: 5 / Pick: 130
Drafted by Green Bay Packers
Career history
As player
1992 Green Bay Packers
1994 Hamilton Tigercats (CFL)
1995 Memphis Mad Dogs (CFL)
Career stats

Orlando McKay (born October 2, 1969) is an American former gridiron football wide receiver. He was drafted by and played for one season with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He was signed in 1993 by the Philadelphia Eagles before concluding his playing career with the Hamilton Tigercats and Memphis Mad Dogs.

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McKay currently is the football and track coach at Memphis University School (MUS) in Memphis, Tennessee. At MUS, McKay coached the Owls to four state football championships and two state track championships.

High school

McKay attended Mesa High School in Mesa, Arizona, where he won the 1988 state track titles in the 100-, 200- and 400-meters and three 400 titles. [2]

College

McKay started at the Wide Receiver position for the University of Washington for three years before being selected in the fifth round of the 1992 NFL Draft by Green Bay (130th overall).

He had the 41st fastest time in the world in the 400 meter dash in 1990.

In college, he came away with Rose Bowl and National Championship Football rings, as #4 on the Washington Huskies as well as three Pac-10 All-Academic seasons. [3]

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References

  1. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. "Athletics » 2008 Inductees".
  3. "2012 Washington Football Information Guide and Record Book" (PDF). CSTV.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018.