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Tony Dorsett

How tall is Tony Dorsett?

Tony Dorsett is commonly listed at 5 ft 11 in (180 cm).

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Tony Dorsett’s 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 74 in 100 US men are shorter.

Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 11 in

Tony Dorsett is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (18.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Tony Dorsett: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Tony Dorsett is taller than the average US man by 2 in (4.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Tony Dorsett is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (18.8 cm).Tony Dorsett is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (18.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Tony Dorsett: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Tony Dorsett is taller than the average US man by 2 in (4.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Tony Dorsett is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (18.8 cm).

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Tony Dorsett beside others

Tony Dorsett is one of the shorter American football players we have heights for: Ed "Too Tall" Jones (6 ft 9 in) stands 10 in (25.7 cm) taller and Rudy Ruettiger (5 ft 6 in) is 5 in (12.4 cm) shorter. All 95 ranked, tallest first.

Also listed at 5 ft 11 in: Russell Wilson.

  • Brian Dawkins: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), 1 in (3 cm) taller than Tony Dorsett.
  • Aaron Donald: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), 1 in (3 cm) taller than Tony Dorsett.

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5 ft 11 in (180 cm)

A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

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Tony Dorsett, 5 ft 11 in (180 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)