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Wes Chandler

New Smyrna Beach Senior High School
New Smyrna Beach, FL

Class Of 1973
WR /RB

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Wes Chandler

6'0", 196 lbs.
Class of 1973
WR /RB

BIO

Named to Florida's 100 Greatest Players of the First 100 Years by the Florida High School Athletic Association

Scored school record 22 touchdowns in his senior year. Scored 5 TDs in 1 game, rushed for 1,052 yards, and caught 22 passes for 542 yards as wishbone RB. Caught 92 passes for 1,963 yards and 22 TDs as Florida Gator. Had 11-year pro career with 3 teams, catching 559 passes and amassing 10,526 career all-purpose yards.

HIGH SCHOOL

New Smyrna Beach Senior High School

Barracudas

New Smyrna Beach, FL

AREA IN FLORIDA

Daytona & St. Johns Area

Daytona & St. Johns AREA

Volusia COUNTY

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Current Weather: 78°F

LEGACY

PLAYER HONORS

2007 FHSAA Top 100

STATS

PRO FOOTBALL

1978 NFL DRAFT

New Orleans Saints

FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK

3rd Overall Draft Pick

Drafted out of University of Florida

With the 3rd pick of the 1st Round in the 1978 NFL DRAFT, the New Orleans Saints select WR Wes Chandler out of University of Florida

COLLEGE CHOICES

Feb 1974

SIGNED LOI WITH

University of Florida Gators

(Gainesville, FL)

Class of 1973 Signing Class

PREPS

Top High Schools in Florida: Mainland Buccaneers, Miami Northwestern Bulls, Seminole Seminoles, Apopka Blue Darters, Central Rockets, Lakeland Dreadnaughts, St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders, The Bolles School Bulldogs, Chaminade-Madonna Lions