Born: | (1951-09-18)September 18, 1951 Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
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Died: | June 28, 2006(2006-06-28) (aged 54) Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Running back |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
College | South Carolina State |
NFL draft | 1975, round: 10, pick: 243 |
Drafted by | San Francisco 49ers |
Career history | |
As player | |
1975 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
Donnie O'Neal Layton (September 18, 1951 – June 28, 2006) was an American professional Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the Grey Cup with Edmonton in 1975. He played college football at South Carolina State University.
Layton was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 10th round of the 1975 NFL draft but did not play in the league.
References
- "Don Layton football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- "1975 San Francisco 49ers". databaseFootball. Archived from the original on September 22, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
Edmonton Eskimos 63rd Grey Cup champions | |
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