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American football player (born 1979)
American football player
Kevin Lee Barry
(born July 20, 1979) is a retired
American football
offensive tackle
. He was signed by the
Green Bay Packers
as an
undrafted free agent
in 2002. He played
college football
at
Arizona
. He is most famous for being the 6th offensive lineman in Green Bay's U-71 formation, named for Barry's uniform number.
Barry has also been a member of the
Houston Texans
and
Florida Tuskers
.
Early years
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Barry attended
Washington Park High School
and earned three
varsity letters
in
football
. Barry was a Two-Way Starter at OT, DT, and four in
track & field
as a shot put thrower.
Barry was 1996 Racine County Player of the Year (Racine Journal Times); Wisconsin State Player of the Year (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; All-American (USA Today). He played football for Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, KS. Upon graduating he joined the football team at the University of Arizona.
Professional career
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Green Bay Packers
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Barry was signed as an
undrafted
free agent by the
Green Bay Packers
in 2002, and played there until 2006. He was released by the Packers on June 8, 2007.
Houston Texans
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On July 28, 2007, he signed with the
Houston Texans
. Barry was waived by the Texans on December 13, 2007, without playing a game for the team.
Florida Tuskers
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Barry was signed by the
Florida Tuskers
of the
United Football League
on September 9, 2009.
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He suffered season-ending injury to arm.
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