Ed Barker Explained

Ed Barker
Number:89, 87
Position:End
Birth Date:31 May 1931
Birth Place:Dillon, Montana, U.S.
Death Place:Zillah, Washington, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:196
College:Washington State
Draftyear:1953
Draftround:1
Draftpick:12
(by the Los Angeles Rams)
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Edward Ross Barker (May 31, 1931 – September 6, 2012) [1] was an American professional football player who was an end for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington State Cougars and was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the first round of the 1953 NFL draft.[2] After his short stint playing football he spent 20 years serving in the US Air Force, ending his career as a Lt. Colonel.[1] He was elected into the Washington State University Hall of Fame in 2011.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edward Ross Barker Jr. Tribute Archive. December 17, 2021.
  2. Web site: Ed Barker . Sports Reference LLC . pro-football-reference.com . November 6, 2014.
  3. Web site: WSU Athletic Hall of Fame - Washington State Athletics . wsucougars.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160708120419/http://www.wsucougars.com/sports/2013/8/16/209173560.aspx . 2016-07-08.