Dick Westmoreland
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Born: | Charlotte, North Carolina | February 17, 1941
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College: | North Carolina A&T |
Position: | Defensive back |
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Richard Carl Westmoreland (born February 17, 1941 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a former college and professional American football defensive back. In 1963 he joined the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League. He played for the Chargers and the Miami Dolphins for seven seasons and was an AFL All-Star selection in 1967. Westmoreland holds the Miami Dolphins team records for most interceptions in a season (10, 1967) and most consecutive games with an interception (5, Games 9 through 13 in 1967).
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- North Carolina A&T Aggies football players
- San Diego Chargers (AFL) players
- Miami Dolphins (AFL) players
- 1941 births
- Living people
- American football defensive backs
- American Football League All-Star players
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- Sportspeople from Charlotte, North Carolina
- American football defensive back, 1940s birth stubs