Stan West
American football player (1926–2005) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the British Olympic athlete, see Stan West (athlete).
Stanley Bryon West (September 22, 1926 – January 19, 2005) was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, the New York Giants, and the Chicago Cardinals. He played collegiate ball at the University of Oklahoma under head coach Bud Wilkinson, who was quoted as saying that, "Stan West is one of the most talented players I have ever coached, exhibiting more raw talent than any other player on the team only to be matched by his toughness and dedication."[1]
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Born: | (1926-09-22)September 22, 1926 Weatherford, Oklahoma, U.S. |
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Died: | January 19, 2005(2005-01-19) (aged 78) Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
College | Oklahoma |
NFL draft | 1950, Round: 1, Pick: 12 |
Drafted by | Los Angeles Rams |
Career history | |
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1950–1954 | Los Angeles Rams |
1955 | New York Giants |
1956–1957 | Chicago Cardinals |
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Pro Bowls | 2 |
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