Larry Little
American football player and coach (born 1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Larry Chatmon Little (born November 2, 1945) is an American former football guard who played in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Bethune–Cookman Wildcats. He signed with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 1967. After two years in San Diego, he was then traded to the Miami Dolphins where he played for the rest of his career, establishing himself as one of the best guards in the NFL.
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
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Born: | (1945-11-02) November 2, 1945 (age 78) Groveland, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Booker T. Washington (Miami, Florida) | ||||||
College: | Bethune–Cookman | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1967 | ||||||
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Career: | College: 78–80–1 (.494) WLAF: 1–9 (.100) Total: 79–89–1 (.470) | ||||||
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Little was a five-time Pro Bowl selection, and a seven-time All-Pro selection. He was the starting right guard of a dominant Dolphins offensive line which included Hall of Fame center Jim Langer and left guard Bob Kuechenberg, that was instrumental in the Dolphins winning Super Bowl VII during their perfect season in 1972, and Super Bowl VIII the following year. He was elected to the NFL 1970s All-Decade Team, a member of the Miami Dolphins Honor Roll, and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993.