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Lou Sossamon

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Lou Sossamon
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Sossamon pictured c. 1943 at the University of South Carolina
Personal information
Born: (1921-06-02) June 2, 1921 (age 103)
Gaffney, South Carolina
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
College:South Carolina
Position:Center/linebacker
NFL draft:1943 / round: 6 / pick: 47
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Louis Cody Sossamon (born June 2, 1921) is a former American football center and linebacker who played three seasons with the New York Yankees. He played college football at the University of South Carolina, having previously attended high school in his hometown of Gaffney, South Carolina. He is a member of the University of South Carolina and South Carolina State Athletic Halls of Fame.[1][2][3]

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