Ted Daffer

American football player (1929–2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Terrell Edwin "Ted" Daffer (September 24, 1929 – March 1, 2006) was an American professional football player. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football team at the guard position from 1949 to 1951.[1] He was selected by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and the International News Service (INS) as a first-team guard on the 1950 College Football All-America Team. The following year, he was again selected by the INS and the Newspaper Enterprise Association as a first-team player on the 1951 All-America Team. Daffer was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 21st round of the 1952 NFL draft.[2] After two years of service in the United States Army,[1] he played for the Bears during the 1954 NFL season.[2][3] In 1955, he later played for the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1]

Born(1929-09-24)September 24, 1929
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
DiedMarch 1, 2006(2006-03-01) (aged 76)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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Ted Daffer
No. 64, 62
PositionsGuard
Defensive end
Personal information
Born(1929-09-24)September 24, 1929
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
DiedMarch 1, 2006(2006-03-01) (aged 76)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High schoolMaury (Norfolk, Virginia)
CollegeTennessee
NFL draft1952: 21st round, 248th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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