Mike Hibler

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Mike Hibler
No. 56
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1946-01-29) January 29, 1946 (age 78)
Mountain View, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school: Saint Francis
(Mountain View, California)
College: Stanford
NFL draft: 1967  / round: 5 / pick: 131
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael Keith Hibler (born January 29, 1946) is a former American football linebacker who played one season with the Cincinnati Bengals of the American Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. He played college football at Stanford University and attended Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, California. [1]

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References

  1. "MIKE HIBLER". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved February 12, 2016.