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Chris Warren

  • Class
    1989
  • Induction
    2000
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Chris played football while attending Ferrum College. He led the Ferrum College Panthers to consecutive Division III South Region Championships. In 1988 and 1989 he was named an All-American. He set numerous season and career Ferrum College records including scoring, total touchdowns, rushing touchdowns, all purpose yards, punt return yards and punt returns. He also set the record for the longest run from scrimmage in a game versus Emory & Henry College in 1989. He was a member of the 1988 football team that recorded the longest winning streak of 11 games. He holds the record of five for most returned touchdowns in a single season, set in 1989. He participated in the 1990 Senior Bowl. He was named ECAC Division III South Player of the Year in 1989 and VASID State College Division Player of the Year in 1988 and 1989. He was the first player in Ferrum College history to be selected in the National Football League draft. Chris retired from the National Football League after playing 11 seasons; Seattle Seahawks (1990-97), Dallas Cowboys (1998-2000), and the Philadelphia Eagles (2000). Warren amassed 7,696 rushing yards, 1,935 receiving yards, and 58 career touchdowns. He was also a 3-time Pro Bowl participant (1993-1995) and a 2-time second-team All Pro in 1994 and 1995. 
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