Walt Barnes (defensive lineman)

American football player (born 1944)

American football player

Walt Barnes

No. 77, 73

Position:

Defensive lineman

Personal information

Born:

(1944-01-19) January 19, 1944 (age 80)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Career information

High school:

St. Mel (Chicago)

College:

Nebraska

NFL draft:

1966 / round: 2 / pick: 21

AFL draft:

1966 / round: 3 / pick: 23

Career history

Washington Redskins (1966–1968)
Denver Broncos (1969–1971)

Career highlights and awards

Consensus All-American (1965)
2× First-team All-Big Eight (1964, 1965)

Stats at Pro Football Reference

Walter Charles Barnes (born January 19, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, earning consensus All-American honors in 1965. Barnes was selected in the second round of the 1966 NFL draft and was also chosen in the third round of the 1966 AFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. He played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the Denver Broncos in 1969. He attended the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

References

databaseFootball.com bio Archived 2010-02-17 at the Wayback Machine

v t e 1965 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Offense	B Donny Anderson B Mike Garrett B Jim Grabowski B Bob Griese E Howard Twilley E Freeman White OT Sam Ball OT Glen Ray Hines G Dick Arrington G Stas Maliszewski C Paul Crane
Defense	DL Walt Barnes DL Aaron Brown DL Loyd Phillips DL Bubba Smith DL Bill Yearby LB Frank Emanuel LB Carl McAdams LB Tommy Nobis DB Nick Rassas DB Johnny Roland DB George Webster

v t e Washington Redskins 1966 NFL draft selections
Charlie Gogolak Walter Barnes Tom Barrington Billy Clay Dick Lemay Earl Yates George Patton Stan Mitchell Jack Shinholser Caesar Belser Dick Reding John Stipech Heath Wingate Jerry Lovelace Hal Seymour Hal Wantland Mitch Zalnasky Joe Burson Andre White John Kelly

v t e Kansas City Chiefs 1966 AFL draft selections
Aaron Brown Francis Peay Walt Barnes Elijah Gibson Doug Van Horn John Osmond Charlie Gogolak Fletcher Smith Dick Smith Fred Dawston Willie Ray Smith Bill Bonds Wayne Walker Charley Harraway Bruce Van Dyke Tom Barrington Walt Garrison Hal Seymour Bob Dunlevy Mike Garrett George Youngblood Bob Pickens Jan Stenerud Dan Berry Lynn Senkbeil Dick Reding Bill Ogle Mel Myricks Perry Parks Elmer Collett Denis Moore

Kansas City Chiefs 1966 AFL draft selections

Aaron Brown
Francis Peay
Walt Barnes
Elijah Gibson
Doug Van Horn
John Osmond
Charlie Gogolak
Fletcher Smith
Dick Smith
Fred Dawston
Willie Ray Smith
Bill Bonds
Wayne Walker
Charley Harraway
Bruce Van Dyke
Tom Barrington
Walt Garrison
Hal Seymour
Bob Dunlevy
Mike Garrett
George Youngblood
Bob Pickens
Jan Stenerud
Dan Berry
Lynn Senkbeil
Dick Reding
Bill Ogle
Mel Myricks
Perry Parks
Elmer Collett
Denis Moore

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