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Billy Baggett

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Billy Baggett
Personal information
Born:(1929-06-02)June 2, 1929
Greenville, Texas, U.S.
Died:May 20, 2015(2015-05-20) (aged 85)
Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
College:Louisiana State
Position:Halfback
NFL draft:1951 / round: 22 / pick: 265
(by the Los Angeles Rams)[1]
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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.[2] 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.[3]

Baggett died on May 20, 2015.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "1951 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "LSU Football All-Star Game Appearances and Honors". LSU Tigers.
  3. ^ "1951 National Football League Draft | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site". www.profootballhof.com.
  4. ^ "LSU Hall of Famer Billy Baggett Dies, 85". LSU Tigers.