Lou Sossamon
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 Sossamon pictured c. 1943 at the University of South Carolina | |||
| Position: | Center/linebacker | ||
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| Personal information | |||
| Born: | June 2, 1921 Gaffney, South Carolina | ||
| Died: | February 11, 2019 (aged 97) | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Weight: | 207 lb (94 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Gaffney (SC) | ||
| College: | South Carolina | ||
| NFL Draft: | 1943 / Round: 6 / Pick: 47 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||
Louis Cody Sossamon (June 2, 1921 – February 11, 2019)[1] was an American football center and linebacker. He played three seasons with the New York Yankees professional football team.
He played college football at the University of South Carolina. He was a member of the University of South Carolina and South Carolina State Athletic Halls of Fame.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Lou Sossamon, Gamecock great and All-American, has died. thestate.
- ↑ Lou Sossamon Interview. www.scpress.org. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
- ↑ Gamecock Legends: Lou Sossamon. Spurs & Feathers (February 27, 2014). Retrieved February 13, 2019.
- ↑ Where Are They Now? Lou Sossamon. University of South Carolina Athletics.
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