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Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Lufkin, Texas, U.S. | November 12, 1944||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 197 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Dunbar (Lufkin, Texas) | ||||||||||||
College: | Prairie View A&M (1963–1966) | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1967 / round: 9 / pick: 214 | ||||||||||||
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Kenneth Ray Houston (born November 12, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1986.
Houston played for the AFL's Houston Oilers from 1967 through 1969, and after the AFL–NFL merger, with the Oilers from 1970 through 1972, then with the Washington Redskins until 1980.