![]() Pat Studstill c. 1960 | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver, punter, return specialist | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. | June 4, 1938||||||||||||
Died: | October 16, 2021 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 83)||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | C. E. Byrd (Shreveport, Louisiana) | ||||||||||||
College: | Houston | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1961 | ||||||||||||
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Patrick Lewis Studstill Jr. (June 4, 1938 – October 16, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver, punter and return specialist. He played 12 years in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions (1961–1967), Los Angeles Rams (1968–1971), and New England Patriots (1972). He led the NFL with 457 punt return yards in 1962. In 1966, he led the league in both receiving yards (1,266) and punting yards (3,259). He also tied an NFL record in 1966 with a 99-yard touchdown reception.