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Northeastern State Athletics Hall of Fame

John Higginbotham

John Higginbotham

  • Class
    1983
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Football
GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1983; HE WAS A THREE-YEAR LETTER WINNER FOR THE REDMEN FOOTBALL TEAM IN 1980, 1981 AND 1982; ALL-OKLAHOMA INTERCOLLEGIATE CONFERENCE IN 1981 AND 1982; HE WAS NAIA ALL-AMERICAN SELECTION IN 1981 AND 1982; HE WAS DRAFTED BY THE TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS OF THE NFL IN 1983; HE SIGNED AS A FREE AGENT AND PLAYED FOR THE DENVER BRONCOS IN 1984.
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