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Elmer Collett

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Elmer Collett
Date of birth (1944-11-07) November 7, 1944 (age 79)
Place of birthOakland, California
Career information
Position(s)Guard
US collegeSan Francisco State
NFL draft1966 / round: 14 / Pick 208
Career history
As player
1967-1972San Francisco 49ers
1973-1977Baltimore Colts
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls1969
Career stats

Charles Elmer Collett (born 1944) is a retired firefighter with the Kentfield Fire District and former professional American football player. He played eleven seasons in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Colts. Notably, he is an actual gold mining "ex-49er" and owner of a gold mining claim in the Sierra foothills on the Middle Fork Yuba River. He now resides in Stinson Beach, California. Elmer and former wife, Lisa, are parents of sons, Ramsey and Casey. He enjoys fishing, hiking and boogie boarding. He has two brothers and a sister all residing in California.

Career

He played as a guard in football. He is now retired and lives in Stinson Beach.