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Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S. | June 12, 1942
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Hattiesburg (MS) Rowan |
College: | Jackson State |
NFL Draft: | 1966 / Round: 19 / Pick: 279 |
AFL Draft: | 1966 / Round: 9 / Pick: 81 |
Career history | |
Taft Reed (born June 12, 1942) is a former American football defensive back. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1967. [1] [2]
Taft is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located 32 miles (51 km) west-southwest of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 955 feet (291 m). The population was 9,327 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.1 square miles (39.1 km2).
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The 2020 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They played their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and competed as members of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Clay Helton.