Booker Brown Explained

Booker Brown
Number:65
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:25 September 1952
Birth Place:Wesson, Mississippi, U.S.
Death Place:Mojave, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:257
High School:Santa Barbara (CA)
College:USC
Draftyear:1974
Draftround:6
Draftpick:154
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Pfr:B/BrowBo20

Booker Taylor Brown (September 25, 1952 – July 18, 2022) was an American football offensive tackle who played two seasons with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the sixth round of the 1974 NFL draft. Brown first enrolled at Santa Barbara City College before transferring to the University of Southern California.[1] He attended Santa Barbara High School in Santa Barbara, California. He was a consensus All-American in 1973.[2] [3] [4] He was also a member of the Southern California Sun of the World Football League (WFL).[5]

In 2019, Brown was inducted into the Santa Barbara City College Athletics Hall of Fame as a member of their inaugural class.[6] On July 18, 2022, Brown died after an extended illness.[7]

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  1. Web site: NFL Alumni . californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu . August 20, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131019045813/http://californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu/Newsroom/NotableAlumni/NFLAlumni.aspx . October 19, 2013 . dead .
  2. Web site: 2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. August 16, 2014. 6. November 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181126094941/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/awards.pdf. dead.
  3. Web site: BOOKER BROWN . profootballarchives.com . August 20, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140821033325/http://www.profootballarchives.com/brow02400.html . August 21, 2014 .
  4. Web site: Booker Brown . Sports Reference LLC . sports-reference.com . August 20, 2014.
  5. Web site: Booker Brown . nasljerseys.com . August 20, 2014.
  6. Web site: SBCC Vaqueros Hall of Famers – Santa Barbara City College .
  7. Web site: Booker Brown, Santa Barbara High Athletic Legend, Dies at 69 . July 25, 2022 .