Greg Gantt

Greg Gantt
No. 8
PositionPunter
Personal information
Born(1951-10-30)October 30, 1951
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
DiedOctober 26, 2011(2011-10-26) (aged 59)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High schoolBirmingham (AL) Woodlawn
CollegeAlabama
NFL draft1974: 8th round, 187th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Punts134
Punt yards4,845
Longest punt71
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Greg Gantt (October 30, 1951 – October 26, 2011) was an American professional football punter. He played for the New York Jets from 1974 to 1975.[1][2]

He died of complications of heart disease and diabetes on October 26, 2011, in Birmingham, Alabama at age 59.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Greg Gantt Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Greg Gantt, P". Nfl.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Greg Gantt, Punter for Jets and Alabama, Is Dead at 59". The New York Times. October 28, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2019.