David Langner
Born: | Birmingham, Alabama | November 8, 1951
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Died: | April 26, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Alabama | (aged 62)
Career information | |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
College | Auburn University |
NFL draft | 1974 / Round: 17 / Pick: 431 |
Drafted by | Kansas City Chiefs[1] |
Career history | |
As player | |
1971–1973 | Auburn Tigers |
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[]
- ^ a b "1974 Kansas City Chiefs". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved July 13, 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ 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.
- ^ "David Langner Obituary (2014) - Northport, AL - Tuscaloosa News".
Categories:
- 1951 births
- 2014 deaths
- American football defensive backs
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Players of American football from Birmingham, Alabama
- Deaths from cancer in Alabama