Donnie Little
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| Positions | Quarterback, wide receiver, punt returner, kick returner | ||||||||||||
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| Born | October 14, 1959 (age 66) Dickinson, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 196 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Dickinson (TX) | ||||||||||||
| College | Texas | ||||||||||||
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| 1982–83 | Ottawa Rough Riders | ||||||||||||
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Donnie Little (born October 14, 1959) is an American former football quarterback. He was the quarterback of the Texas Longhorns from 1978 to 1980, and in 1978 was the first black quarterback to play for The University of Texas. He is credited with "opening doors" for future black quarterbacks at Texas, such as James Brown and Vince Young.