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Also Known As Patrick Daniel Tillman
Born November 6, 1976 • San Jose • California
Died April 22, 2004 (aged 27) • Afghanistan
Awards And Honors Purple Heart
Role In Afghanistan War
Education Arizona State University
Height/Weight 5 ft 11 inch, 204 lb (1.80 m, 92 kg)
Position defensive back
Jersey Number 40 (Arizona Cardinals, 1998–2001)
Draft Drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the seventh round (226th overall) of the 1998 NFL draft.
Games Played 60
Interceptions 3
Touchdowns 0
Yards Gained By Passing 37

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When was Pat Tillman born?
Pat Tillman was born on November 6, 1976, in San Jose, California, United States.
What position did Pat Tillman play?
Pat Tillman played defensive back.
How tall was Pat Tillman?
Pat Tillman was 5 ft 11 inch, 204 lb (1.80 m, 92 kg).
What college did Pat Tillman attend?
Pat Tillman attended Arizona State University.
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