Ken Oxendine


Kenneth Quarious Oxendine is an American former professional football player who was a running back for two seasons for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League He was selected in the seventh round of the 1998 NFL draft with the 201st overall pick. After the NFL, he briefly played for the XFL's Los Angeles Xtreme during the 2001 season.
Oxendine played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies. His senior year, despite splitting time with Lamont Pegues, Oxendine rushed for and eight touchdowns.
Following his football career, Oxendine became a physical education instructor. Since 2006, he has been teaching physical education at Notre Dame Academy in Duluth, Georgia. Ken is married to Mei-Ling Oxendine and they have two daughters.
Oxendine was raised in Chester, Virginia. He attended Curtis Elementary School, Chester Middle School, and was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School.