Bud McFadin
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| Positions | Defensive tackle Linebacker Guard | ||||||||||
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| Born | August 21, 1928 Rankin, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | February 13, 2006 (aged 77) Victoria, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Iraan (Iraan, Texas) | ||||||||||
| College | Texas | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1951: 1st round, 11th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Lewis Pate "Bud" McFadin (August 21, 1928 – February 13, 2006) was an American professional football player and coach. He played college football for the Texas Longhorns and was a unanimous selection at the guard position on the 1950 College Football All-America Team.[1] He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams (1952–1956) and in the American Football League (AFL) for the Denver Broncos (1960–1963) and Houston Oilers (1964–1965). A versatile player, he played tackle and linebacker on defense, as well as guard on offense. He was a Pro Bowl pick in 1955 and 1956, a Sporting News All-AFL defensive tackle in 1960, 1961 and 1962, and an American Football League West Division All-Star in 1963.
McFadin was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983. He died on February 13, 2006, at a hospital in Victoria, Texas.[2]
See also
[edit]- List of American Football League players
- List of Los Angeles Rams first-round draft picks
- List of Texas Longhorns football All-Americans
References
[edit]- ^ ESPN College Football Encyclopedia. ESPN Books. 2005. p. 1220. ISBN 1401337031.
- ^ "Lewis "Bud" McFadin, 77; 5-Time Pro Bowl Lineman, Oilers Coach". Los Angeles Times. Albuquerque, New Mexico. February 13, 2006. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
- Bud McFadin at Find a Grave
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