Ken Geddes
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Born: | Jacksonville, Florida | September 27, 1947
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Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
College | Nebraska |
NFL draft | 1970 / Round: 7 / Pick 175 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1970 | Detroit Lions |
1971–1975 | Los Angeles Rams |
1976–1978 | Seattle Seahawks |
Kenneth Geddes (born September 27, 1947 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a former American Football linebacker who played linebacker mainly for the Los Angeles Rams in an eight-year[1] career that lasted from 1971 to 1978 in the National Football League.
Boys Town, Nebraska
Ken came to Boys Town from Jacksonville, FL after the passing of his mother. Leaving behind all he knew, including 17 siblings, he found his place at Boys Town. Ken excelled as an incredible athlete. He earned All-American and All-State Honors.
Geddes played college football at University of Nebraska[1] and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1970 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions.
References[]
- ^ a b Murtaugh, Jerry; Sheil, Jimmy; Rosenthal, Brian; Achola, George; Brashaw, Brian (2015). If These Walls Could Talk: Nebraska Cornhuskers: Stories From the Nebraska Cornhuskers Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box. Triumph Books. p. 65. ISBN 9781633193307. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- American football linebackers
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
- American football linebacker, 1940s birth stubs