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American gridiron football player (1936–2019)

Billy Ray Locklin
Date of birth(1936-09-13)September 13, 1936
Place of birthRockdale, Texas, U.S.
Date of deathNovember 8, 2019(2019-11-08) (aged 83)
Place of deathRound Rock, Texas, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)DE
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
US collegeNew Mexico State
AFL draft1960 / round: 1 / pick: First Selections
Drafted byLos Angeles Chargers
Career history
As player
1960Oakland Raiders
19611964Montreal Alouettes
19651970Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1965, 1966, 1968
CFL East All-Star1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1968
Career stats

Billy Ray Locklin (September 13, 1936 – November 8, 2019) was an American football defensive lineman who played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for two different teams. He was a CFL All Star three times.

Locklin started his pro career with the American Football League (AFL)'s Oakland Raiders. He played college football at New Mexico State University.

References

  1. "Hamilton Tiger-Cat Alumnus Billy Ray Locklin Passes". CFLAA. December 10, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
Oakland Raiders 1960 inaugural season roster
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 53rd Grey Cup champions
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 55th Grey Cup champions


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