Carl McAdams - Wikipedia

Carl McAdams
Career information
No. 50
Date of birth	(1944-04-26) April 26, 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth	Dumas, Texas, U.S.
Position(s)	Linebacker, Defensive tackle
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	240 lb (110 kg)
US college	Oklahoma
High school	White Deer (White Deer, Texas)
NFL draft	1966 / round: 1 / pick: 8
Drafted by	New York Jets
Career history
As player
(1967–1969)	New York Jets

Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (III) Consensus All-American (1965) First-team All-American (1964) 2× First-team All-Big Eight (1964, 1965)
Career stats
Games played	26
Games started	1
Fumble recoveries	2
Kick returns	1
Kick return yards	16

Carl McAdams (born April 26, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the New York Jets of the American Football League (AFL) from 1967 through 1969. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, earning consensus All-American honors in 1965. He was an integral part of the AFL and Super Bowl-champion Jets in 1968. When McAdams signed with the Jets, it was the largest contract for a lineman until that point.^[1]

References

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^ "OU football: How Carl McAdams found out he once held the Sooners' 53-year-old single-game tackling record". September 26, 2018.

v t e 1965 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Offense	B Donny Anderson B Mike Garrett B Jim Grabowski B Bob Griese E Howard Twilley E Freeman White OT Sam Ball OT Glen Ray Hines G Dick Arrington G Stas Maliszewski C Paul Crane
Defense	DL Walt Barnes DL Aaron Brown DL Loyd Phillips DL Bubba Smith DL Bill Yearby LB Frank Emanuel LB Carl McAdams LB Tommy Nobis DB Nick Rassas DB Johnny Roland DB George Webster

v t e 1966 NFL draft first-round selections
Tommy Nobis Tom Mack Dick Leftridge Randy Beisler John Niland Charlie Gogolak Jerry Shay Carl McAdams Jim Grabowski Francis Peay Stan Hindman George Rice Gale Gillingham Milt Morin Sam Ball Randy Johnson

v t e New York Jets 1966 AFL draft selections
Bill Yearby Sam Ball Carl McAdams Jim Waskiewicz Phil Sheridan Ben Hawkins Emerson Boozer Dick Lemay Joe Dobson Pete Lammons James Jones Bill Wolski Jerry Allen Bob Walton Steve Chomyszak Ken Hollister Stas Maliszewski Stan Quintana Bill Cody Ron Acks Tommy Tolleson Gerry Mosher Preston Ridlehuber Randy Schultz

v t e St. Louis Cardinals 1966 NFL draft selections
Carl McAdams Harold Lucas Dave Long Gary Snook Jack Clancy Tim Van Galder Charley Arkwright Dan Goich Charlie Bryant Mike Ringer Bobby Williams Rickey Johnson Jim Brown LaVerle Pratt Darryl Alleman Dick Kasperek Benny Russell Willie Jones Tony Golmont Tom Gallagher

Arizona Cardinals first-round draft picks

Formerly the Chicago Cardinals (1920–1959), St. Louis Cardinals (1960–1987) and Phoenix Cardinals (1988–1993)

v t e New York Jets Super Bowl III champions
11 Jim Turner 12 Joe Namath (MVP) 13 Don Maynard 15 Babe Parilli 22 Jim Hudson 23 Bill Rademacher 24 Johnny Sample 26 Jim Richards 29 Bake Turner 30 Mark Smolinski 31 Bill Mathis 32 Emerson Boozer 33 Curley Johnson 34 Lee White 35 Billy Joe 41 Matt Snell 42 Randy Beverly 43 John Dockery 45 Earl Christy 46 Bill Baird 47 Mike D'Amato 48 Cornell Gordon 50 Carl McAdams 51 Ralph Baker 52 John Schmitt 56 Paul Crane 60 Larry Grantham 61 Bob Talamini 62 Al Atkinson 63 John Neidert 66 Randy Rasmussen 67 Dave Herman 68 Michael Stromberg 70 Karl Henke 71 Sam Walton 72 Paul Rochester 74 Jeff Richardson 75 Winston Hill 80 John Elliott 81 Gerry Philbin 83 George Sauer 85 Steve Thompson 86 Verlon Biggs 87 Pete Lammons
Head coach: Weeb Ewbank
Coaches: Walt Michaels Clive Rush Buddy Ryan Joe Spencer

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