Skip Butler
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 Skip Butler in 1970[1] | |||||||||
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| Position | Placekicker | ||||||||
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| Born | October 21, 1947 Gladewater, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Gladewater | ||||||||
| College | UT Arlington | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1970: 4th round, 96th overall pick | ||||||||
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William Foster "Skip" Butler (born October 21, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL). He plyed college football for the UT Arlington Rebels and was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round, with the 96th overall pick of the 1970 NFL draft.[2][1] He played seven seasons for the New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, and Houston Oilers.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Skip's Goal: Beat 'Pokes". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Associated Press. June 7, 1970. p. 7-B. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
- ^ "1970 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
- ^ "Oilers give boot to Skip Butler". The Post-Crescent. Associated Press. September 22, 1977. p. B-10. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
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