Karl Douglas
Appearance
Date of birth | June 17, 1949 |
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Place of birth | Houston, Texas |
Career information | |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | QB |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
US college | Texas A&M–Kingsville |
High school | Houston (TX) Worthing |
NFL draft | 1971 / round: 3 / pick: 78 |
Drafted by | Baltimore Colts |
Career history | |
As player | |
1971–1972 | Baltimore Colts* |
1972 | Buffalo Bills* |
1973 | BC Lions |
1974 | Calgary Stampeders |
1974 | BC Lions |
1975 | Calgary Stampeders |
1984 | San Antonio Gunslingers |
*Offseason or practice squad only | |
Career stats | |
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Karl Douglas (born June 17, 1949) is a former American football quarterback who played three seasons in the Canadian Football League with the BC Lions and Calgary Stampeders. He was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the third round of the 1971 NFL Draft. Douglas was cut by the Colts in 1972 and picked up by the Bills.[1][2] He played college football at Texas A&M University–Kingsville and attended Worthing High School in Houston, Texas.[3] He was also a member of the San Antonio Gunslingers of the United States Football League.
References
- ^ "Day of Shuffling". The Hour. September 8, 1972. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ^ "Buffalo releases Hill, Karl Douglas". The Afro American. September 23, 1972. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ^ "Karl Douglas". lonestarconference.org. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
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Categories:
- Living people
- 1949 births
- Players of American football from Texas
- American football quarterbacks
- Canadian football quarterbacks
- African-American players of American football
- African-American players of Canadian football
- Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas football players
- Baltimore Colts players
- Buffalo Bills players
- BC Lions players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- San Antonio Gunslingers players
- Sportspeople from Houston