Fred Hyatt
American football player (1946–2022)
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Freddie Phillip Hyatt (June 28, 1946 – June 27, 2022) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals, New Orleans Saints, and Washington Redskins.[1] He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted by the Cardinals in the second round of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft.[2] Hyatt died of open heart surgery in Ocala, Florida just one day before his 76th birthday.[3]
PositionWide receiver
BornJune 28, 1946
Roanoke, Alabama, U.S.
Roanoke, Alabama, U.S.
DiedJune 27, 2022 (aged 75)
Ocala, Florida, U.S.
Ocala, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
| No. 88, 40 | |||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | June 28, 1946 Roanoke, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | June 27, 2022 (aged 75) Ocala, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Sylacauga (Sylacauga, Alabama) | ||||||||
| College | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1968: 2nd round, 40th overall pick | ||||||||
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