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| Position: | End | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1939-11-13)November 13, 1939 Santa Barbara, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | October 7, 1973(1973-10-07) (aged 33) Bakersfield, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Santa Ynez Valley Union (Santa Ynez, California) | ||||||||
| College: | Fresno State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1963 / round: 6 / pick: 84 | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1963 / round: 9 / pick: 72 | ||||||||
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Jan Michael Barrett (November 13, 1939 – October 7, 1973) was an American college and professional football player. He played college football at California State University, Fresno, where he was an offensive end. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 1962, and played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the Oakland Raiders in 1963 and 1964.
Barrett was killed on Lake Ming, California, while attempting to break a drag boat world speed record. On his final run he reached a speed of 154.10 miles per hour (248.00 km/h), just short of the world record of 155 miles per hour (249 km/h).
References
- ^ "Motorsport Memorial - Jan Barrett". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
See also
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- Sports deaths in California
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- Players of American football from Santa Barbara County, California
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- American Football League players
- Santa Ynez Valley Union High School alumni
- American football offensive lineman, 1930s birth stubs