Stew Barber
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Position: | Offensive tackle, Linebacker | ||
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Born: | Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S. | June 14, 1939||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Bradford Area | ||
College: | Penn State | ||
NFL draft: | 1961 / Round: 3 / Pick: 30 | ||
AFL draft: | 1961 / Round: 4 / Pick: 27 | ||
Career history | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Stewart Clair Barber (born June 14, 1939) is an American former professional
offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the American Football League (AFL). He also was an executive in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions
.
Early years
Barber attended
offensive tackle
.
Professional career
Barber was selected by the
outside linebacker and had 3 interceptions, returning one for a touchdown
.
In
left guard in place of an injured Billy Shaw
.
Barber announced his retirement after the
1969 season. In his career he only missed one game, made first-team All-AFL two straight seasons and played in five consecutive AFL All-Star games. In 1970, he was named to the second-team American Football League All-Time Team
.
Personal life
After football, he worked in the Buffalo Bills front office as a college scout, assistant general manager and vice president.[3] On March 14, 1983, he resigned from the team.[4]
Barber was the offensive line coach for the New York Stars and Charlotte Hornets of the World Football League in 1974, under head coach, Babe Parilli.
See also
References
- ^ "Penn Starter Signs". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "All-Time Team OL preview". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "A History of Bills General Managers". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "The Buffalo Bills Monday said Stew Barber, the team's..." Retrieved February 19, 2018.