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Position: | Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Pampa, Texas, U.S. | June 10, 1934
Died: | May 16, 2020 Decatur, Texas, U.S. | (aged 85)
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 247 lb (112 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Pampa (TX) |
College: | Hardin–Simmons |
NFL draft: | 1957 / round: 28 / pick: 330 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Eugene Oliver Cockrell (June 10, 1934 – May 16, 2020) was an American football offensive tackle who played three seasons with the New York Titans of the American Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) in the 28th round of the 1957 NFL draft. He played college football at Oklahoma and Hardin–Simmons. He was also a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union (WIFU).[1] He was inducted into the Texas Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame in 2010.[2]