Roy Kirksey
American football player and coach (1947–1981)
American football player
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Position: | Guard, Linebacker |
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Born: | (1947-09-18)September 18, 1947 Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died: | September 5, 1981(1981-09-05) (aged 33) Taylors, South Carolina, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Greenville (SC) Washington |
College: | Maryland Eastern Shore |
NFL draft: | 1971 / round: 8 / pick: 188 |
Career history | |
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Roy Kirksey (September 18, 1947 – September 5, 1981) was an American football guard. He played for the New York Jets from 1971 to 1972 and for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1973 to 1974.[1][2] He died on September 5, 1981, after his car went out of control and overturned in Greenville County, South Carolina.[3]
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New York Jets 1971 NFL draft selections
- John Riggins
- John Mooring
- Chris Farasopoulos
- Bill Zapalac
- Phil Wise
- Scott Palmer
- Roy Kirksey
- John Curtis
- Jim Betts
- Vern Studdard
- Rich Sowells
- John Eggold
- John Harpring
- Dan Dyches
- Steve Harkey
- Greg Flaska
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