Billy Baggett
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| Position: | Halfback Defensive back | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | June 2, 1929 Greenville, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died: | May 20, 2015 (aged 85) Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | South Park (Beaumont, Texas) | ||||||||||||
| College: | LSU | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1951: 22nd round, 265th pick | ||||||||||||
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William Boyce Baggett (June 2, 1929 – May 20, 2015) was an American professional football player who was a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) in 1952 for the Dallas Texans. Prior to playing professionally, Baggett played college football at Louisiana State University. In 1951, he played in the Blue–Gray Football Classic.[1] During the 1951 NFL draft, Baggett was drafted in the 22nd, 265 overall, by the Los Angeles Rams. However, he never played with the team.[2]
Baggett died on May 20, 2015.[3]
Notes
- ^ "LSU Football All-Star Game Appearances and Honors". LSU Tigers.
- ^ "1951 National Football League Draft | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site". www.profootballhof.com.
- ^ "LSU Hall of Famer Billy Baggett Dies, 85". LSU Tigers.