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This page is about the former NFL defensive back. For the wide receiver drafted in 2013, see Corey Fuller (wide receiver).
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Corey Fuller
No. 27, 24, 25, 26
Position: Safety, cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1971-05-01) May 1, 1971 (age 53)
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: James S. Rickards
(Tallahassee, Florida)
College: Florida State
NFL Draft: 1995 / Round: 2 / Pick: 55
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • National champion (1993)
  • First-team All-ACC (1994)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 590
Interceptions: 17
Touchdowns: 1
Player stats at PFR

Corey Bushe Fuller (born May 1, 1971) is an American football coach and former player. He was the interim head football coach at Florida A&M University in 2014. Fuller was promoted from defensive backs coach to interim head coach after having been the head football coach at East Gadsden High School from 2010 to 2012. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons, from 1995 to 2004, with the Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns, and Baltimore Ravens. In his NFL career, Fuller played in 152 games, intercepting 17 passes for 145 yards and one touchdown.

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Bench press
5 ft 10+3⁄8 in
(1.79 m)		 197 lb
(89 kg)		 31+1⁄4 in
(0.79 m)		 9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		 4.56 s 1.71 s 2.69 s 11 reps
All values from NFL Combine

A 5'10", 209-lb. defensive back from Florida State University, Fuller was selected by the Vikings in the second round (55th overall) of the 1995 NFL draft. He played high school football at James S. Rickards High School.

Following a 1996 game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers, Fuller was fined $30,000 for poking the left eye of Packers center Frank Winters.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Led the league
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
1995 MIN 16 10 66 57 9 0.5 - 1 0 0 0 - 2 1 12 1
1996 MIN 16 14 64 53 11 0.0 - 3 3 0 2 - 1 0 0 0
1997 MIN 16 16 91 82 9 0.0 - 2 24 0 22 - 2 0 0 0
1998 MIN 16 16 79 70 9 1.0 - 4 36 0 26 - 0 0 0 0
1999 CLE 16 16 76 63 13 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 11 2 2 0 0
2000 CLE 15 15 42 37 5 0.0 0 3 0 0 0 10 1 1 0 0
2001 CLE 16 16 87 72 15 0.0 3 3 82 1 49 21 2 1 0 0
2002 CLE 13 12 33 28 5 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0
2003 BAL 14 10 36 31 5 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
2004 BAL 14 2 23 17 6 0.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
152 127 597 510 87 1.5 8 17 145 1 49 55 10 5 12 1

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
1996 MIN 1 1 3 3 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
1997 MIN 2 2 15 15 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
1998 MIN 2 2 15 15 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
2002 CLE 1 1 6 5 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2003 BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
7 6 39 38 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Florida A&M Rattlers (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2014)
2014 Florida A&M 1–3 1–3 T–7th
Florida A&M: 1–3 1–3
Total: 1–3
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