Early Life and Education
Knight was born in New York City, New York on August 7, 1955, the son of William "Bill" Knight, a textile factory supervisor, and his wife. His father moved the family to Cartersville, Georgia, where he worked in the textile industry. Knight went to local schools and was a lineman on his high school's football team. He was an undergraduate at the University of Georgia, but was never the mascot for the Bulldogs.
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