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Position: | Defensive back |
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Born: | Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S. | May 22, 1939
Died: | July 25, 2024 |
Career information | |
College: | Iowa State |
AFL draft: | 1961 / round: 24 / pick: 187 |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
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