Larry Emery

Larry Emery
No. 24
PositionsRunning back, return specialist
Personal information
Born (1964-07-13) July 13, 1964 (age 62)
Macon, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight
195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolNortheast (Macon)
CollegeWisconsin
NFL draft1987: 12th round, 320th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards5
Rushing average5.0
Receptions5
Receiving yards31
Return yards440
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Larry Emery (born July 13, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers and was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 12th round of the 1987 NFL draft with the 320th overall pick.

He played one season with the Falcons, playing five games mostly as a kick returner. He signed as a free agent with the Houston Oilers in 1989. In a preseason game against the Raiders, Emery rushed for 42 yards on 12 carries. The Oilers waved him on September 4, 1989.

At Wisconsin, Emery rushed for 2,979 yards and 19 touchdowns.