Terry Owens (American football)
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | July 5, 1944 Jasper, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | October 27, 2012 (aged 68) Decatur, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Samson (AL) | ||||||||
| College | Jacksonville State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1966: 11th round, 167 (by the Chicago Bears)[1]th overall pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1966: 11th round, 99th overall pick | ||||||||
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Terry Woodrow Owens (July 5, 1944 – October 27, 2012) was an American professional football offensive lineman in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). Owens graduated from Samson High School in 1962 before attending Jacksonville State University.[2] Selected in the 11th round (99th overall) of the 1966 AFL draft, Owens joined the San Diego Chargers. He played for the Chargers for ten seasons. He died of Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
See also
References
- ^ "1966 Chicago Bears". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ "Success Stories". Cityofsamson.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2014.