Tim Lester


Height: 5-10
Weight:233 lbs.
Born: June 15, 1968, Miami, FL
College: Eastern Kentucky
Drafted: Selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the 10th round (255th pick overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft.

College
Ohio Valley Conference Rookie of the Year in 1988 and gained 1,239 yards ... Missed majority of 1989 with knee injury ... Ohio Valley Conference back of the week three times seniro year ... Finished with career totals of 682 carries, 37 touchdowns, 3,635 yards and a 5.3 yard per carry average.

Personal
Two-year letterman for Miami Southridge Spartans ... Married with twin daughters ... Suffered when construction truck ran a red light and hit his car ... Told he wouldn't recover enough to play; he perservered.


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