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For the defensive end, see Andre Coleman (defensive end).
Andre Coleman
No. 83, 11, 19     
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1972-09-19) September 19, 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth: Charlotte, North Carolina
High School: Hickory High School
Hermitage, Pennsylvania
Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
College: Kansas State
NFL Draft: 1994 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70
Debuted in 1994 for the San Diego Chargers
Last played in 1998 for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Career history
* San Diego Chargers (1994-1996)
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A
Career NFL statistics as of 1998
Games played     58
Games started     10
Receptions     43
Receiving yards     602
Return yards     4850
Touchdowns     8
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Andre Clintonian Coleman (born September 19, 1972 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He attended Hickory High School in Hermitage, Pennsylvania playing on the AAA state championship team. He played collegiately at Kansas State University. He later went on to play five seasons for the San Diego Chargers, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Seattle Seahawks.

Coleman's primary role during his career was as a kick returner, gaining 4,466 yards and two touchdowns returning kickoffs. He also added 384 yards and a touchdown returning punts, and caught 43 passes for 602 yards and three touchdowns. As a rookie, Coleman played in Super Bowl XXIX with the Chargers and set several Super Bowl records in the game: most kickoff returns (8), most return yards (244), and most total yards (244).

Coleman is currently the tight ends coach at Youngstown State University.[1]

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