Don McKeta
Appearance
Born: | November 11, 1934 |
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Career information | |
Position(s) | HB |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
College | Washington |
NFL draft | 1961, round: 20, pick: 277 |
Drafted by | New York Giants |
Career history | |
As player | |
1961 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Don McKeta (born November 11, 1934) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played college football at the University of Washington, lettering from 1958 to 1960.[1][2]: 170 McKeta was an All-AAWU halfback selection in 1958 and 1959,[2]: 160 All-Coast in 1960,[2]: 161 and the Seattle P-I Sports Star of the Year.[2]: 166
McKeta was selected in the 20th round of the 1961 NFL Draft by the New York Giants, though he played the 1961 season with the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. He later coached at Washington from 1964 to 1965.[3]
References
- ^ "Don McKeta". justsportsstats.com.
- ^ a b c d "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). GoHuskies.com. University of Washington Athletics. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
- ^ http://washington_ftp.sidearmsports.com/old_site/pdf/m-footbl/9_08FBMG.pdf [bare URL PDF]