Larry Carwell
Appearance
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Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Vada, Georgia | August 5, 1944
Died: | January 9, 1984 | (aged 39)
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Iowa State |
AFL draft: | 1967 / round: 3 / pick: 56 |
Career history | |
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Player stats at PFR |
Larry Carwell (August 5, 1944 – January 10, 1984) was an American college and professional football player. A cornerback, he played college football at Iowa State University, and played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the Houston Oilers in 1967 and 1968 and the Boston Patriots in 1969. He continued to play for the NFL Boston Patriots and later the NFL New England Patriots from 1970 through 1972.
In 1984, he was a United States Drug Enforcement Administration officer working to stop the flow of marijuana and cocaine into the United States from Latin America. While aboard a U.S. helicopter bound for the Bahamas, he was one of five missing persons lost at sea when the helicopter crashed.
See also
Categories:
- 1944 births
- 1984 deaths
- American football cornerbacks
- Iowa State Cyclones football players
- Houston Oilers players
- Boston Patriots players
- New England Patriots players
- Victims of helicopter accidents or incidents in the United States
- Drug Enforcement Administration agents
- American Football League players
- American football defensive back, 1940s birth stubs