LaVerle Pratt
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Date of birth | June 22, 1943 |
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Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebaker |
US college | University of Idaho |
NFL draft | 1966 / round: 14 / Pick 210 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1968 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1969 | Spokane Shockers |
1970 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
LaVerle Pratt (born June 22, 1943) is a former linebacker who played in the Canadian Football League.[1]
After playing college football at University of Idaho, Pratt was chosen by the St.Louis Cardinals in the 1966 NFL Draft.[2]
Pratt first played professional football in the Canadian Football League with the Grey Cup champion Ottawa Rough Riders. He suited up for 4 games and returned 1 kickoff for 5 yards. After a season in the Continental Football League with the Spokane Shockers,[3] he was picked up by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1970, where he played 5 games.[4]
After his football career he taught at Kennewick High School, in Kennewick, Washington and now resides in Elk City, Idaho.