Carl Ward
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PositionsHalfback, Defensive back, Return specialist
BornJuly 26, 1944
Hartford, Alabama, U.S.
Hartford, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
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| Positions | Halfback, Defensive back, Return specialist | ||||||||
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| Born | July 26, 1944 Hartford, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Taft (Cincinnati, Ohio) | ||||||||
| College | Michigan (1963-1966) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1967: 4th round, 83rd overall pick | ||||||||
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Carl Davis Ward (born July 26, 1944) is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a halfback for the Michigan Wolverines from 1964 to 1966 before playing in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints from 1967 to 1969.
Ward was born in Hartford, Alabama, in 1944.[1] He attended Taft High School in Cincinnati, Ohio.