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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 30, 1949 Great Lakes, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died: | May 30, 2020 (aged 70) San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | San Lorenzo (CA) |
| College: | California |
| NFL draft: | 1971 / Round: 7 / Pick: 159 |
| Career history | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Phil Croyle (October 30, 1949 – May 30, 2020) was an American football linebacker. He played for the Houston Oilers from 1971 to 1973 and for the Buffalo Bills in 1973. [1] [2]
He died of cancer on May 30, 2020, in San Jose, California at age 70. [3]
References
- ^ "Phil Croyle Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- ^ "Phil Croyle, LB". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- ^ Gary Peterson (2020-06-02). "Cal football star, San Jose Fire Dept. battalion chief, dies". Mercurynews.com. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 2020 deaths
- People from North Chicago, Illinois
- Players of American football from Lake County, Illinois
- American football linebackers
- California Golden Bears football players
- Houston Oilers players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Deaths from cancer in California
- San Lorenzo High School alumni
- Players of American football from Alameda County, California
| No. 59, 54 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 30, 1949 Great Lakes, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died: | May 30, 2020 (aged 70) San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | San Lorenzo (CA) |
| College: | California |
| NFL draft: | 1971 / Round: 7 / Pick: 159 |
| Career history | |
| |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Phil Croyle (October 30, 1949 – May 30, 2020) was an American football linebacker. He played for the Houston Oilers from 1971 to 1973 and for the Buffalo Bills in 1973. [1] [2]
He died of cancer on May 30, 2020, in San Jose, California at age 70. [3]
References
- ^ "Phil Croyle Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- ^ "Phil Croyle, LB". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- ^ Gary Peterson (2020-06-02). "Cal football star, San Jose Fire Dept. battalion chief, dies". Mercurynews.com. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 2020 deaths
- People from North Chicago, Illinois
- Players of American football from Lake County, Illinois
- American football linebackers
- California Golden Bears football players
- Houston Oilers players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Deaths from cancer in California
- San Lorenzo High School alumni
- Players of American football from Alameda County, California