Charlie Milstead | |
Birth Date: | 21 November 1937 |
Birth Place: | Tyler, Texas, U.S. |
Number: | 12 |
Position: | Quarterback Defensive back |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 190 |
High School: | John Tyler (Tyler, Texas) |
College: | Texas A&M |
Draftyear: | 1960 |
Draftround: | 14 |
Draftpick: | 160 |
Pastteams: |
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Highlights: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 22 |
Statlabel2: | Passing yards |
Statvalue2: | 43 |
Statlabel3: | Interceptions |
Statvalue3: | 2 |
Statlabel4: | Punts |
Statvalue4: | 66 |
Statlabel5: | Punting yards |
Statvalue5: | 2,365 |
Pfr: | M/MilsCh20 |
Charles Frank Milstead (November 21, 1937 – February 17, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback and defensive back for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at Texas A&M University and was drafted in the fourteenth round of the 1960 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.[1]
Milstead played 22 games in his career, having minimal time as quarterback while spending time as a punter and defensive back. He threw seven career passes and had four total completions and 43 yards. On defense, he had two interceptions. On rushing, he ran for three yards on three carries. He had 66 punts for 2,365 yards for a 35.8 yard average. His punts and punt yards were both fourth in the league for 1960.
He died on February 17, 2022, at the age of 84.[2]