He was selected by the New York Jets in the ninth round of the 1981 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Admiral Dewey Larry Jr. was born on September 1, 1958, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
[1] He was then a two-year letterman for the UNLV Rebels of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from 1979 to 1980.
[5] Larry was selected by the New York Jets in the ninth round, with the 225th overall pick, of the 1981 NFL draft as a defensive back.
[7] Larry signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL on February 9, 1982.