Billy Patterson
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| Position: | Punter | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | August 20, 1918 Hillsboro, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died: | July 10, 1998 (aged 79) McAllen, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 167 lb (76 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Hillsboro (TX) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Baylor | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1939 / Round: 3 / Pick: 17 | ||||||||||||
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Joseph William Patterson Jr. (August 20, 1918 – July 10, 1998) was an
Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers
.
Early life
Patterson was born in Hillsboro, Texas and attended Hillsboro High School.[1] He was inducted into the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame in 1988.[2]
Patterson matriculated at
East–West Shrine Game MVP. Patterson was inducted into the Baylor Hall of Fame in 1963.[3]
Football career
Patterson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third round of the
punted
.
Personal
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See also
- List of college football yearly passing leaders
References
- ^ a b c "Billy Patterson bio". databaseFootball. Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
- ^ "Inductee List". Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 7 December 2009. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
- ^ "Former Baylor QB dies". Victoria (Texas) Advocate. July 11, 1998. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
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