Warren Bryant

WARREN BRYANT

Born November 11, 1955, in Miami, Florida. A former American football offensive lineman from 1977 through 1984 in the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Kentucky. Warren was drafted in the first round as the 6th pick in 1977. He played for the Atlanta Falcons from 1977-1984 then for the Los Angeles Raiders in 1984.

He is a 2005 SEC Legend. Bryant, who lettered from 1974-76 as an offensive tackle for UK, was a first-team All-American by the Walter Camp and American Football Coaches Association in 1976. The star offensive lineman, whose jersey is retired at UK, was also winner of the Jacobs Trophy in 1976, which honors the SEC’s most outstanding blocker. Bryant was a three-time All-SEC selection and was named to the Lakeland (Fla.) Ledger 25-year (1961-1985) All-SEC team. A first-round draft choice by the Atlanta Falcons in 1976, Bryant played in 104 career games in the NFL with the Falcons and the Los Angeles Raiders until his NFL career ended in 1984.