Larry Burton

Larry Burton
Position(s); Wide receiver	Jersey #(s); 80, 87
Born	December 15, 1951 (age 58); Northampton, Virginia
Career information
Year(s)	1975–1979
NFL Draft	1975 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
College	Purdue University
Professional teams
	New Orleans Saints (1975-1977); San Diego Chargers (1978-1979);
Career stats
Receptions	44
Receiving yards	804
Touchdowns	7
	Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
	No notable achievements;

Lawrence Godfrey "Larry" Burton, Jr. (born December 15, 1951 in Northampton, Virginia) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (7th overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft. A wide receiver from Purdue University, he played in the NFL for five seasons for the Saints and the San Diego Chargers from 1975 to 1979. Despite having over 250 receiving yard in each of his first two seasons, he was never able to become a regular starter for any team.

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