Coy Bacon

Coy Bacon
No. 79, 80
Position:Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born:(1942-08-30)August 30, 1942
Cadiz, Kentucky, U.S.
Died:December 22, 2008(2008-12-22) (aged 66)
Ironton, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:Ironton
College:Jackson State
Undrafted:1967
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:2
Games:180
Player stats at PFR

Lander McCoy Bacon (August 30, 1942 – December 22, 2008) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals, and Washington Redskins. He also was a member of the Washington Federals in the United States Football League (USFL). He was selected to three Pro Bowls during his 14-year career. While sacks were not an official statistic during his career, researchers credit Bacon with a career total of 130. He played college football for the Jackson State Tigers.[1]

  1. ^ "Setting the record straight on all of those QB takedowns". profootballweekly.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2022.