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Jan Barrett
No. 82
Position:End
Personal information
Born:(1939-11-13)November 13, 1939
Santa Barbara, California
Died:October 7, 1973(1973-10-07) (aged 33)
Bakersfield, California
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
College:Fresno State
NFL draft:1963 / round: 6 / pick: 84
AFL draft:1963 / round: 9 / pick: 72
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jan Michael Barrett (November 13, 1939 – October 7, 1973) was an American college and professional football player.[1] He played college football at Fresno State University, where he was an offensive end. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 1962,[1] and played professionally in the American Football League for the Oakland Raiders in 1963 and 1964.

Barrett was killed on Lake Ming, California, while attempting to break a drag boat world speed record. On his final run he reached a speed of 154.10 miles per hour, just short of the world record of 155 miles per hour.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Motorsport Memorial - Jan Barrett". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

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