Clarence Kay
{{Short description|American football player (born 1961)}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2024}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Clarence Kay
| number = 88
| position = Tight end
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|7|30}}
| birth_place = Seneca, South Carolina, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 237
| high_school = Seneca
(Seneca, South Carolina)
| college = Georgia
| draftyear = 1984
| draftround = 7
| draftpick = 186
| pastteams =
- Denver Broncos ({{NFL Year|1984|1992}})
| highlights =
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (1984)
- National champion (1980)
- Second-team All-SEC (1983)
| statlabel1 = Receptions
| statvalue1 = 193
| statlabel2 = Receiving yards
| statvalue2 = 2,136
| statlabel3 = Touchdowns
| statvalue3 = 13
| pfr = KayxCl00
}}
Clarence Hubert Kay (born July 30, 1961) is an American former professional football player. A 6'4", 237-lb. tight end from the University of Georgia, Kay was selected by the Denver Broncos in the 7th round of the 1984 NFL draft. Kay played in 9 NFL seasons from 1984 to 1992, all with the Broncos.
Between 1984 and 2006 Kay was arrested at least 12 times. In 2006 Kay pleaded guilty to harassment from domestic violence, and was sentenced to six months imprisonment.[http://articles.latimes.com/2006/may/06/sports/sp-newswire6 Los Angeles Times]
NFL career statistics
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! colspan="2"| Legend |
Bold
| Career high |
= Regular season =
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rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="5"| Receiving | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
1984 | DEN
| 16 || 13 || 16 || 136 || 8.5 || 21 || 3 | ||||||
1985 | DEN
| 16 || 16 || 29 || 339 || 11.7 || 27 || 3 | ||||||
1986 | DEN
| 13 || 12 || 15 || 195 || 13.0 || 34 || 1 | ||||||
1987 | DEN
| 12 || 12 || 31 || 440 || 14.2 || 30 || 0 | ||||||
1988 | DEN
| 14 || 14 || 34 || 352 || 10.4 || 27 || 4 | ||||||
1989 | DEN
| 16 || 16 || 21 || 197 || 9.4 || 20 || 2 | ||||||
1990 | DEN
| 16 || 14 || 29 || 282 || 9.7 || 22 || 0 | ||||||
1991 | DEN
| 16 || 16 || 11 || 139 || 12.6 || 32 || 0 | ||||||
1992 | DEN
| 16 || 13 || 7 || 56 || 8.0 || 15 || 0 | ||||||
colspan="2"| | 135 | 126 | 193 | 2,136 | 11.1 | 34 | 13 |
= Playoffs =
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rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="5"| Receiving | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
1984 | DEN
| 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 | ||||||
1986 | DEN
| 2 || 1 || 2 || 23 || 11.5 || 15 || 0 | ||||||
1987 | DEN
| 3 || 3 || 5 || 95 || 19.0 || 29 || 2 | ||||||
1989 | DEN
| 3 || 0 || 1 || 6 || 6.0 || 6 || 0 | ||||||
1991 | DEN
| 2 || 1 || 1 || 8 || 8.0 || 8 || 0 | ||||||
colspan="2"| | 11 | 6 | 9 | 132 | 14.7 | 29 | 2 |
References
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{{1980 Georgia Bulldogs football navbox}}
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Category:People from Seneca, South Carolina
Category:American football tight ends
Category:Georgia Bulldogs football players
Category:Denver Broncos players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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