// Workers AI · dad joke modeIs Mark McCants a good runner? He's a mar-k on the track.
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| Positions | Safety, return specialist |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 17, 1958 Quakertown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Louis E. Dieruff (Allentown, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Temple |
| NFL draft | 1981 (12th round, 330th overall pick) |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
Mark Anthony McCants (born February 17, 1958) is an American former football safety and return specialist who played three seasons for the Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars of the United States Football League (USFL).[1] He was originally drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 12th round (330th overall) in the 1981 NFL draft.[2]
On November 7, 2023, McCants was elected to a six year term as a Magisterial District Judge in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Mark McCants Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.
- ↑ "Mark McCants, a defensive back from Temple drafted by..." UPI. August 13, 1981. Retrieved July 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Election Night Results".
Further reading
[edit]- Aubrey, Coult (March 21, 1984). "He makes things happen". The Morning Call. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Aubrey, Coult (July 24, 1983). "Mark McCants is a very SPECIAL guy". The Morning Call. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Reid, Ron (March 23, 1984). "McCants makes good on promise, and the Stars are reaping return". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Aubrey, Coult (August 1, 1981). "Mark McCants is not one to miss an opportunity". The Morning Call. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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