# Larry Joyner

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{{Short description|American football player (born 1964)}}
{{Use American English|date=March 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name          = Larry Joyner
| image         =
| number        = 25
| position      = [Safety](/source/Safety_(gridiron_football_position))
| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|1964|1|22}}
| birth_place   = [Memphis, Tennessee](/source/Memphis%2C_Tennessee), U.S.
| death_date    = 
| death_place   = 
| height_ft     = 6
| height_in     = 0
| weight_lbs    = 207
| high_school   = [Hamilton](/source/Hamilton_High_School_(Memphis%2C_Tennessee)) (Memphis)
| college       = [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football)
| undraftedyear = 1987
| pastteams     =
* [Houston Oilers](/source/Houston_Oilers) ({{NFL Year|1987}})
| highlights    =
* Second-team [All-Big Ten](/source/List_of_All-Big_Ten_Conference_football_teams) ([1986](/source/1986_All-Big_Ten_Conference_football_team))
| pfr           = JoynLa20 
}}
'''Larry Joyner Jr.''' (born January 22, 1964) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was a [safety](/source/safety_(gridiron_football_position)) for the [Houston Oilers](/source/Houston_Oilers) of the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He played [college football](/source/college_football) for the [Minnesota Golden Gophers](/source/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/J/JoynLa20.htm | title=Larry Joyner stats |access-date=January 18, 2024 |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Larry Joyner, DB |url=https://www.nfl.com/players/larry-joyner/ |access-date=January 18, 2024 |work=Nfl.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune/139124248/|newspaper=[Star Tribune](/source/Star_Tribune)|via=[Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)|date=October 5, 1985|page=39, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune/139124311/ 40]|title=Football is funny business to Joyner|author=Roe, Jon}} {{Open access}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal/139124338/|newspaper=[The Commercial Appeal](/source/The_Commercial_Appeal)|via=[Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)|date=December 4, 1984|page=22|title=Joyner is big 'hit' with Gophers}} {{Open access}}</ref>

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Category:1964 births
Category:Living people
Category:Players of American football from Memphis, Tennessee
Category:American football safeties
Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers football players
Category:Houston Oilers players
Category:NFL replacement players

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