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Charles Ray DeJurnett was an American professional football defensive tackle. He played college football for the San Jose State Spartans and was selected by the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) in the 17th round of the 1974 NFL draft. From 1974 to 1986, he played professionally in both the World Football League (WFL) and NFL for the Southern California Sun, San Diego Chargers, and Los Angeles Rams. DeJurnett was selected to the WFL All-Star team in 1975.

Early life and college career
Born in Picayune, Mississippi, DeJurnett grew up in Los Angeles and attended Crenshaw High School. After high school, DeJurnett played junior college football at West Los Angeles College. He transferred to San Jose State University, where he played on the 1972 and 1973 teams. ==Pro football career==
Pro football career
In the 1974 NFL draft, the San Diego Chargers selected DeJurnett in the 17th round, 418th overall. He would remain in Southern California during his NFL career, playing for the San Diego Chargers from 1976 to 1980 and Los Angeles Rams from 1982 to 1986. In his NFL career, DeJurnett played in 118 games with 40 starts. He had a fumble recovery in 1980 with the Chargers. With the Rams, DeJurnett had three sacks in 1984 and one sack in 1985. ==Personal life==
Personal life
DeJurnett was married. On November 11, 2020, DeJurnett died from cancer at age 68. ==References==
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