Early Years
Easley was born in Chesapeake, Virginia. He attended Oscar F. Smith High School in Chesapeake, and was an All-State selection and high school football All-American. On September 6, 1996, Easley and two other football graduates Ed Beard and Steve DeLong, was honored by Oscar F. Smith High School, naming their football stadium "Beard-DeLong-Easley Field".
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