Fate Echols
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Position: | Offensive tackle / Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Union Springs, Alabama | June 29, 1939
Died: | October 10, 2002 Springfield, Illinois | (aged 63)
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 258 lb (117 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Washington (South Bend, Indiana) |
College: | Northwestern |
NFL Draft: | 1962 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 |
Career history | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Fate Leonard Echols (June 29, 1939 – October 10, 2002) was an American football offensive tackle who played two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round of the 1962 NFL Draft. Echols was also drafted by the New York Titans in the third round of the 1962 AFL Draft. He played college football at Northwestern University and attended Washington High School in South Bend, Indiana.[1]
References[]
- ^ "High school sports: Washington honors hall of fame class". southbendtribune.com. January 27, 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
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Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2002 deaths
- Players of American football from Alabama
- American football offensive tackles
- American football defensive tackles
- African-American players of American football
- Northwestern Wildcats football players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- People from Union Springs, Alabama
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century African-American people