Wayne Frazier
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| Born | March 5, 1939 Evergreen, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | March 11, 2012 (aged 73) Mobile, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Hillcrest (Evergreen, Alabama) | ||||||||
| College | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1961: 16th round, 216th overall pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1962: 32nd round, 256th overall pick | ||||||||
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William Wayne "Cotton" Frazier Sr. (March 5, 1939 – March 11, 2012) was a professional American football center who played four seasons in the American Football League (AFL) from 1962 to 1967.
He started with the San Diego Chargers, was traded to the Houston Oilers, then to the Buffalo Bills, and finally to the Kansas City Chiefs in 1966. After winning the AFL championship with the Chiefs that year, he started for them in the first AFL-NFL World Championship Game. He later served as head coach at W. S. Neal High School in East Brewton and led the Eagles to a 23–17 record from 1980 to 1983.
William Wayne Frazier died March 11, 2012, aged 73, in Brewton, Alabama after an extended illness.[1][2] He was buried at Brownville Memorial Cemetery in Evergreen, Alabama.[3]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Bean, Josh, "Former Auburn lineman Wayne Frazier dies at age 73", Press Register, March 12, 2012
- ^ Grimes, Lydia, "Local businessman Wayne Frazier dead at 73", Brewton Standard, March 12, 2012
- ^ Obituary for William Wayne Frazier Sr., Williams Memorial Chapel
External links
[edit | edit source]- Wayne Frazier at Find a GraveLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1939 births
- 2012 deaths
- People from Evergreen, Alabama
- People from Brewton, Alabama
- American football centers
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Players of American football from Alabama
- Houston Oilers players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- San Diego Chargers players
- Buffalo Bills players
- American Football League players
- American football offensive lineman, 1930s birth stubs