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American football player (1938–2018)

American football player

Dan Lanphear

No. 73, 84

Position:

Defensive end

Personal information

Born:

(1938-01-24)January 24, 1938
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.

Died:

March 23, 2018(2018-03-23) (aged 80)
Barrington, Illinois, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

230 lb (104 kg)

Career information

High school:

Madison (WI) West

College:

Wisconsin

NFL draft:

1960 / round: 8 / pick: 90

Career history

Houston Oilers (1960, 1962)

Career highlights and awards

AFL champion (1960)
Unanimous All-American (1959)
First-team All-Big Ten (1959)
Second-team All-Big Ten (1958)

Stats at Pro Football Reference

George Daniel Lanphear (January 24, 1938 – March 23, 2018) was an American football player. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin, and played college football for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was a member of the 1959 Wisconsin Badgers football team that lost to the Washington Huskies in the 1960 Rose Bowl. He later played in the American Football League (AFL) for the Houston Oilers in 1960 and 1962 as a defensive end. Lanphear was also drafted in the eighth round of the 1960 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played 14 games for the Oilers in 1960, winning an AFL title with the team. He played two games in the 1962 season. Lanphear died in 2018 at the age of 80.

References

SportsReference.com, "1959 Wisconsin Badgers Roster". https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wisconsin/1959-roster.html. Retrieved November 21, 2010.
"Dan Lanphear Stats".
"Lanphear, Dan". Wisconsin State Journal. March 26, 2018. Retrieved March 27, 2018.

v t e 1959 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Backfield	QB Richie Lucas HB Ron Burton HB Billy Cannon FB Charlie Flowers
Line	E Bill Carpenter E Monty Stickles T Don Floyd T Dan Lanphear G Bill Burrell G Roger Davis C Maxie Baughan

v t e Pittsburgh Steelers 1960 NFL draft selections
Jack Spikes Abner Haynes Leonard Wilson Lonnie Dennis Dan Lanphear Marshall Harris John Kapele Mark Nichols Arvie Martin Earl Butler Joe Womack Brady Keys Larry Essenmacker David Ames Dale Chamberlain Charley Lee Howard Turley George Hershberger

v t e Houston Oilers 1960 AFL champions (inaugural season roster)
12 Charlie Milstead 15 Jacky Lee 16 George Blanda 20 Billy Cannon 21 Ken Hall 22 Joe Majors 24 Julian Spence 30 Mike Dukes 31 Doug Cline 32 Dave Smith 33 Bob White 34 Charlie Kendall 37 Charlie Hennigan 40 Tony Banfield 41 Mark Johnston 43 Jim Norton 44 Charlie Tolar 47 Don Brown 47 Bobby Gordon 50 Dennit Morris 51 John Simerson 53 Hugh Pitts 56 Phil Perlo 57 George Belotti 60 Jim McCanless 61 Bob Talamini 62 Wahoo McDaniel 63 Hogan Wharton 64 Fred Wallner 65 Gary Greaves 70 Al Jamison 71 Pete Davidson 72 Jerry Helluin 73 Dan Lanphear 74 George Shirkey 75 Don Floyd 76 Dalva Allen 77 Rich Michael 79 Orville Trask 82 Johnny Carson 84 Jack Atchason 86 John White 88 Al Witcher 89 Bill Groman Head coach: Lou Rymkus Assistant coaches: Wally Lemm Walt Schlinkman Mac Speedie Fred Wallner

Houston Oilers 1960 AFL champions (inaugural season roster)

Head coach: Lou Rymkus

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