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Tony Daykin
No. 58, 55
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1955-05-13) May 13, 1955 (age 71)
Taipei, Taiwan
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolAquinas (Augusta, Georgia, U.S.)
CollegeGeorgia Tech
NFL draft1977: 11th round, 293rd overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tony Daykin (born May 3, 1955) is a Taiwanese-born American former player in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions and the Atlanta Falcons. He played collegiately for the Georgia Tech football team.[1] He is currently a math teacher and assistant football coach at Carlton J. Kell High School in Marietta, Georgia.[2][3] He is distinguished as being the first person born in Taiwan to play in the NFL.

References

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  1. ↑ "Tony Daykin Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 26, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Faculty and Staff 2011 - 2012". Carlton J. Kell High School. Retrieved January 11, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Tony Daykin". Kell Football. Retrieved January 11, 2012.