Don Croft

American football player (born 1949)
American football player
Don Croft
No. 72, 79
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1949-01-07)January 7, 1949
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Died:May 2, 2021(2021-05-02) (aged 72)
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school:Irving (TX)
College:UTEP
NFL draft:1972 / Round: 5 / Pick: 115
Career history
  • Buffalo Bills (1972–1975)
  • Detroit Lions (1976)
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:6.5
Fumble recoveries:3
Player stats at PFR

Donald Thomas Croft (born January 1, 1949) is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played four season in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions. Croft played in a total of 34 career games between 1972 and 1976.[1]

References

  1. ^ ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 164. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
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