Cloyd Webb
American gridiron football player (1942–1991)
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Cloyd William Webb (February 13, 1942 – March 15, 1991) was an American professional football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1965.[1] He played college football at the University of Iowa, where he was also an All-American discus thrower for the Iowa Hawkeyes track and field team.[2][3] Webb was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 13th round of the 1964 NFL draft, but did not play in the league.[4]
PositionsLinebacker • End
BornFebruary 13, 1942
East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S.
East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 15, 1991 (aged 49)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Linebacker • End |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 13, 1942 East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 15, 1991 (aged 49) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Iowa |
| NFL draft | 1964: 13th round, 182nd overall pick |
| AFL draft | 1964: 11th round, 85th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1965 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1965 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Awards and highlights | |
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