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Anthony Drew Dorsett (born April 7, 1954 in
Rochester, Pennsylvania) was an American football
running back who was a star in college football
and the NFL.

Dorsett was a star running back at University of
Pittsburgh and helped to lead them to a national
title in 1976, also picking up the Heisman Trophy.
In 1977, he was drafted by the NFL's Dallas
Cowboys and played with them through 1987. He
ended his career with the Denver Broncos in 1988.

In his NFL career, he rushed for 12,739 yards and
77 touchdowns and caught 398 passes for 3,554
yards and 13 touchdowns.

He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in
1994 and was enshrined in the Texas Stadium Ring
of Honor the same year.