Tony Daykin
Number58, 55
PositionLinebacker
Birth dateMay 13, 1955 (age 71)
Birth placeTaipei, Taiwan
Height6 ft
Weight lb215
Height in1
High schoolAquinas (Augusta, Georgia, U.S.)
CollegeGeorgia Tech
Draftyear1977
Draftround11
Draftpick293
Pastteams
Statlabel 1Fumble recoveries
Statvalue 12
PfrDaykTo20

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. He is currently a math teacher and assistant football coach at Carlton J. Kell High School in Marietta, Georgia.[1][2] He is distinguished as being the first person born in Taiwan to play in the NFL.

References

  1. ^ "Faculty and Staff 2011 - 2012". Carlton J. Kell High School. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
  2. ^ "Tony Daykin". Kell Football. Retrieved 2012-01-11.