Dick Felt

American football player (1933–2012) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Richard George Felt (March 4, 1933 – November 17, 2012) was an American football defensive back who played college football at Brigham Young University (BYU) and professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the New York Titans and the Boston Patriots. He scored the winning touchdown for the Titans against the Buffalo Bills in the Thanksgiving Day game of November 23, 1961. Felt was a two-time AFL All-Star selection.[1]

Born(1933-03-04)March 4, 1933
Lehi, Utah, U.S.
DiedNovember 17, 2012(2012-11-17) (aged 79)
Provo, Utah, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Dick Felt
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PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born(1933-03-04)March 4, 1933
Lehi, Utah, U.S.
DiedNovember 17, 2012(2012-11-17) (aged 79)
Provo, Utah, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolLehi (UT)
CollegeBYU
AFL draft1960
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • 3× First-team All-AFL (1962–1964)
  • AFL All-Star (1961, 1962)
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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