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Lloyd McDermott (American football)

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Lloyd McDermott
Personal information
Born:(1925-12-20)December 20, 1925
Covington, Kentucky, U.S.
Died:January 16, 1964(1964-01-16) (aged 38)
Covington, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Covington Holmes
College:Kentucky
Position:Defensive tackle
NFL draft:1950 / round: 6 / pick: 79
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:24
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lloyd Ivan McDermott (December 20, 1925 – January 16, 1964) was an American football defensive tackle.

A native of Covington, Kentucky, he played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats. He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions during the 1949 season and for the Chicago Cardinals in the 1949 and 1950 seasons. He appeared in a total of 24 NFL games and had 13 receptions.[1] He also played for Ottawa in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II and later coached football and basketball at Covington Holmes High School. He died in 1964 at age 38.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lloyd McDermott Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Lloyd McDermott; Holmes High Coach". The Cincinnati Enquirer. January 17, 1964. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.