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getting old in mke

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5. Napoleon McCallum, too

Reply to alp227 (Reply #3)

Mon Dec 16, 2013, 06:20 PM

Dec 2013

Played with the Raiders (in LA) in 1986 while on active duty in Long Beach. Finished out his hitch in the Indian Ocean (made it tough to continue his football career those years and came back to the Raiders in 90-94.

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Army Navy Game players-- hired hands or regular students..? [View all] pangaia Dec 2013 OP

They're SUPPOSED to be regular students who serve in the military after graduation rocktivity Dec 2013 #1

Thanks. That was my uneducated guess. pangaia Dec 2013 #2

There are exceptions: alp227 Dec 2013 #3

Neither of them got to turn pro right after graduating rocktivity Dec 2013 #4

Napoleon McCallum, too getting old in mke Dec 2013 #5

Real Students Stallion Dec 2013 #6

They are recruited just like other college athletes Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #7