Richie Woit
American football player (1931–2007)
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Richard Edward Woit (July 5, 1931 – May 31, 2007) was an American professional football defensive back. He played for the Detroit Lions in 1955.[1][2]
PositionDefensive back
BornJuly 5, 1931
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 31, 2007 (aged 75)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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| Position | Defensive back | ||||
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| Born | July 5, 1931 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||
| Died | May 31, 2007 (aged 75) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Chicago (IL) Carl Schurz | ||||
| College | Arkansas State | ||||
| NFL draft | 1954: 25th round, 301st overall pick | ||||
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He died of a heart attack on May 31, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois at age 75.[3]
