Angelo Fields
{{Short description|American football player (born 1957)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Angelo Fields
| number = 77, 79
| position = Offensive tackle
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1957|9|15}}
| birth_place = Washington, D.C., U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 6
| weight_lb = 321
| high_school = Woodrow Wilson
(Washington, D.C.)
| college = Michigan State
| draftyear = 1980
| draftround = 2
| draftpick = 38
| pastteams =
- Houston Oilers ({{NFL Year|1980|1981}})
- Green Bay Packers ({{NFL Year|1982}})
- New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1984}})*
|highlights =
- Second-team All-Big Ten (1979)
|statlabel1=Games played
|statvalue1=30
|statlabel2=Games started
|statvalue2=3
|pfr=FielAn21
}}
Angelo Bertell Fields (born September 15, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and was selected by the Oilers in the second round of the 1980 NFL draft.
Football career
Fields was born in Washington D.C. where he attended Woodrow Wilson High School. Recruited to play collegiate football for Michigan State in 1976 where he played both offensive tackle and defensive tackle. During his time with the Spartans, Fields played alongside both Dan Bass and Larry Bethea. In 1977, MSU went 7-3-1 and in 1978 Michigan State won the Big Ten championship. However, the Spartans were on NCAA probation and unable to attend the Rose Bowl. He was selected in the second round of the 1980 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers with whom he played three seasons before being released.
References
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20111122095515/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=FIELDANG01 NFL database, Angelo Fields]}}
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FielAn21.htm NFL reference, Angelo Fields]
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Category:American football offensive linemen
Category:Houston Oilers players
Category:Michigan State Spartans football players
Category:Players of American football from Washington, D.C.
Category:Woodrow Wilson High School (Washington, D.C.) alumni
Category:Green Bay Packers players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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