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Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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Born: | February 2, 1942 Tampa, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
Died: | October 10, 2008 Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | (aged 66)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Tampa (FL) George S. Middleton | ||||||||
College: | Tennessee State | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1964 / round: 18 / pick: 240 | ||||||||
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Israel Alvin "Izzy" Lang (February 2, 1942 - October 10, 2008) was a former American football running back who played for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 18th round of the 1964 NFL draft. He played for the Eagles from 1964–1968, and the Los Angeles Rams in 1969. He played college football at Tennessee State.