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Dick Compton

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Dick Compton
Personal information
Born: (1940-04-16) April 16, 1940 (age 85)
Colorado City, Texas, U.S.
Died:(2025-02-09)February 9, 2025
Irving, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Colorado (TX)
College:McMurry
Position:Split end
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Richard Lee Compton (born April 16, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a split end for the Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) and Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the McMurry War Hawks.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Dick Compton NFL & AFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved August 27, 2016.