David Langner

David Langner
Profile
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born(1951-11-08)November 8, 1951
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
DiedApril 26, 2014(2014-04-26) (aged 62)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
CollegeAuburn University
NFL draft1974: 17th round, 431st overall pick
Career history
1971–1973Auburn Tigers
Awards and highlights

David Allen Langner (November 8, 1951 – April 26, 2014) was an American football player. He played college football at Auburn University and was a key player in "Punt Bama Punt". Langner was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 17th round of the 1974 NFL draft, but did not have a career in the NFL.[1]

Langner died of cancer at a hospice in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on April 26, 2014.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "1974 Kansas City Chiefs". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Karle, Rick (April 27, 2014). "Auburn Iron Bowl hero David Langner passes". myfoxal.com. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  3. ^ "David Langner Obituary (2014) - Northport, AL - Tuscaloosa News". Legacy.com.