Homer Floyd

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Homer Floyd
Born: (1936-05-16) May 16, 1936 (age 88)
Wetumpka, Alabama, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) Halfback
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
College Kansas
High school Massillon (OH) Washington
NFL draft 1959, Round: 26, Pick: 311
Drafted by Cleveland Browns
Career history
As player
1959 Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards

Homer Floyd (born May 16, 1936) is a former Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He played college football at the University of Kansas. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Homer Floyd". justsportsstats.com.
  2. "Homer Floyd CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.