# Reggie Pleasant

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{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1962)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL player 
| name        = Reggie Pleasant
| number      = 35, 2, 6
| position    = [Defensive back](/source/Defensive_back)
| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age|1962|5|2}}
| birth_place = [Pinewood, South Carolina](/source/Pinewood%2C_South_Carolina), U.S.
| height_ft   = 5
| height_in   = 9
| weight_lb   = 175
| college     = [Clemson](/source/Clemson_Tigers_football)
| draftyear   = 1985
| draftround  = 6
| draftpick   = 152
| pastteams   =
* [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) ({{NFL Year|1985}})
* [Tampa Bay Buccaneers](/source/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers) ({{NFL Year|1986}})*
* [Toronto Argonauts](/source/Toronto_Argonauts) ({{CFL Year|1987|1994}})
* [Edmonton Eskimos](/source/Edmonton_Eskimos) ({{CFL Year|1996|1997}})
| highlights  = 
* [Grey Cup](/source/Grey_Cup) champion ([1991](/source/79th_Grey_Cup))
* CFL All-Star (1988)
* National champion (1981)
| pfr         = PleaRe20
}}

'''Reginald Lecarno Pleasant''' (born May 2, 1962)<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/clemsonuniversit00cle_tqp/clemsonuniversit00cle_tqp_djvu.txt Full text of "Clemson University Football Programs"] Retrieved June 28, 2018.</ref> is an American former professional [football](/source/gridiron_football) [defensive back](/source/defensive_back). Playing [collegiately](/source/College_football) for [Clemson University](/source/Clemson_University), where he won a National Championship in 1981. He then played in the [Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) (CFL) for eleven seasons with the [Toronto Argonauts](/source/Toronto_Argonauts) and [Edmonton Eskimos](/source/Edmonton_Eskimos). He won a [Grey Cup](/source/Grey_Cup) with the Argonauts in 1991. He started his career with the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons), who selected him in the sixth round of the [1985 NFL draft](/source/1985_NFL_draft), of the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL) in 1985.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1985 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1985/draft.htm |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He still holds the Toronto Argonauts record for the most career interceptions and most interception return yards.

==References==
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{{Atlanta Falcons 1985 draft navbox}}
{{79th Grey Cup}}

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Category:1962 births
Category:Living people
Category:American football defensive backs
Category:Clemson Tigers football players
Category:Players of Canadian football from South Carolina
Category:Canadian football defensive backs
Category:Atlanta Falcons players
Category:Toronto Argonauts players
Category:Edmonton Elks players
Category:People from Pinewood, South Carolina
Category:20th-century American sportsmen

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