Pat Holmes
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Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||
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Born: | Durant, Oklahoma | August 3, 1940||||||
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College: | Texas Tech | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1962 / round: 3 / pick: 40 (By the Philadelphia Eagles) | ||||||
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James Patrick Holmes (born August 3, 1940 in Durant, Oklahoma) is a former gridiron football defensive lineman who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL), the American Football League (AFL), and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University).
Although selected by the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL in 1962 NFL Draft, Holmes began his professional career in CFL. He played for the Calgary Stampeders from 1962–1965. He was a CFL All-Star in 1965.
Holmes then played for the Houston Oilers in the AFL from 1966–1969. He was an AFL All-Star in 1967 and 1968. After the AFL–NFL merger in 1970, Holmes remained with the Oilers until 1972. Holmes played his last season with the 1973 Kansas City Chiefs.
See also
- 1940 births
- Living people
- American football defensive linemen
- Texas Tech Red Raiders football players
- American players of Canadian football
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Houston Oilers (AFL) players
- American Football League All-Star players
- Houston Oilers players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Players of American football from Oklahoma
- People from Durant, Oklahoma
- American football defensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs