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American football player (1942–2023)

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Frank Molden
Date of birth(1942-07-28)July 28, 1942
Place of birthMoss Point, Mississippi, U.S.
Date of deathJanuary 6, 2023(2023-01-06) (aged 80)
Career information
Position(s)Defensive tackle
US collegeJackson State
AFL draft1965 / round: 5 / pick: 34
Drafted byHouston Oilers
NFL draft1965 / round: 11 / pick: 143
(By the Pittsburgh Steelers)
Career history
As player
1965Los Angeles Rams
1968Philadelphia Eagles
1969New York Giants
Career stats

William Francis Molden (July 28, 1942 – January 6, 2023) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the New York Giants. He played college football at Jackson State University and was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1965 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Molden was also selected in the fifth round of the 1965 AFL Draft by the Houston Oilers.

Molden was the husband of Ruth Molden of Moss Point, Mississippi and they had three children. Molden died on January 6, 2023, at the age of 80.

References

  1. Former NFL player, Moss Point native Willie Frank Molden passes away
Houston Oilers 1965 AFL draft selections
Pittsburgh Steelers 1965 NFL draft selections


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