Rex Keeling

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Rex Keeling
No. 44
Position: Punter
Personal information
Born:(1943-09-09)September 9, 1943
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Died:June 3, 2010(2010-06-03) (aged 66)
Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Gadsden (Gadsden, Alabama)
College: Samford
NFL draft: 1967  / Round: 16 / Pick: 398
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Rex George Keeling Jr. (September 9, 1943 – June 3, 2010) was an American football punter in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football at Samford University. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Rex Keeling Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
  2. "Rex Keeling, P". Nfl.com. Retrieved October 17, 2019.