Ralph Felton
American football player (1932–2011)
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Ralph Dwain "Rass" Felton (May 21, 1932 – January 22, 2011) was an American football player. Felton played college football at the University of Maryland at College Park and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1954 NFL draft. He was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and in the American Football League (AFL) for the Buffalo Bills.[1]
PositionsLinebacker
Fullback
Placekicker
Fullback
Placekicker
BornMay 21, 1932
Midway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Midway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 2011 (aged 78)
Midway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Midway, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
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| Positions | Linebacker Fullback Placekicker | ||||||||||
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| Born | May 21, 1932 Midway, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | January 22, 2011 (aged 78) Midway, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Midway [PA] | ||||||||||
| College | Maryland | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1954: 4th round, 39th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Biography
Ralph Felton was born May 21, 1932, in Midway, Pennsylvania. He attended Midway High School, where he was a star multi-sport athlete, playing center on the basketball team,[2] first base on the baseball team,[3] and halfback on the football team.[4]
