Bo Farrington
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Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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Born: | DeWalt, Texas | February 6, 1936||||||
Died: | July 27, 1964 Rensselaer, Indiana | (aged 28)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Yates (Houston, Texas) | ||||||
College: | Prairie View A&M | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 16 / Pick: 187 | ||||||
AFL draft: | 1960 / Round: Second Selections (by the Boston Patriots) | ||||||
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John R. "Bo" Farrington (January 18, 1936 – July 27, 1964) was an American football player for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He attended Prairie View A&M University.
Farrington was killed in an automobile accident on July 27, 1964 in Rensselaer, Indiana at the age of 28 along with teammate Willie Galimore.[1]
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