Lloyd Wickett
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PositionTackle
BornApril 3, 1920
Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
DiedApril 9, 2002 (aged 82)
Jefferson, Oregon, U.S.
Jefferson, Oregon, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Position | Tackle | ||||||||
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| Born | April 3, 1920 Ontario, Canada | ||||||||
| Died | April 9, 2002 (aged 82) Jefferson, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 208 lb (94 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | J. M. Weatherwax (Aberdeen, Washington) | ||||||||
| College | Oregon State (1939–1942) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1943: 5th round, 31st overall pick | ||||||||
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Lloyd Meldrum Wickett (April 3, 1920 – April 9, 2002) was an American football tackle who played professionally for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Wickett played college football at Oregon State University and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 1943 NFL draft. He played four games for the Lions that year. He missed the 1944 and 1945 seasons while serving in the United States Navy during World War II, but returned to the Lions in 1946 and played 10 games for them.
