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Hoby Brenner

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Hoby Brenner
No. 85
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1959-06-02) June 2, 1959 (age 65)
Lynwood, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:244 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Fullerton Union (Fullerton, California)
College:USC
NFL draft:1981 / Round: 3 / Pick: 71
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:267
Receiving yards:3,849
Receiving touchdowns:21
Player stats at PFR

Hoby F. J. Brenner (born June 2, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans. A Pro Bowl selection in 1987, he was named to the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame.

Early life[edit]

Brenner prepped at Fullerton Union High School. His teammate at Fullerton Union High was future NFL player Keith Van Horne of the Chicago Bears.

College career[edit]

Brenner played college football at the University of Southern California (USC) was a selection on the 1980 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team.

Professional career[edit]

Brenner played for the New Orleans Saints between 1981 and 1993. He was a Pro Bowl selection in 1987.

NFL career statistics[edit]

Legend
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Regular season[edit]

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1981 NOR 9 1 7 143 20.4 34 0
1982 NOR 8 8 16 171 10.7 25 0
1983 NOR 16 16 41 574 14.0 38 3
1984 NOR 16 16 28 554 19.8 57 6
1985 NOR 16 16 42 652 15.5 30 3
1986 NOR 15 12 18 286 15.9 34 0
1987 NOR 12 10 20 280 14.0 29 2
1988 NOR 10 8 5 67 13.4 24 0
1989 NOR 16 16 34 398 11.7 30 4
1990 NOR 16 16 17 213 12.5 31 2
1991 NOR 16 16 16 179 11.2 21 0
1992 NOR 15 13 12 161 13.4 23 0
1993 NOR 10 9 11 171 15.5 27 1
175 157 267 3,849 14.4 57 21

Playoffs[edit]

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1987 NOR 1 1 2 33 16.5 25 0
1990 NOR 1 1 1 17 17.0 17 0
1991 NOR 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
1992 NOR 1 1 2 24 12.0 18 0
4 4 5 74 14.8 25 0

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