Elmer Collett | |
Birth Date: | November 7, 1944 |
Birth Place: | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Number: | 66 |
Position1: | Guard |
College: | San Francisco State |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1966 |
Nfldraftedround: | 14 |
Nfldraftedpick: | 208 |
Afldraftedyear: | 1966 |
Afldraftedround: | Red Shirt 10 |
Afldraftedpick: | 87 |
Afldraftedteam: | Kansas City Chiefs[1] |
Playing Years1: | 1967–1972 |
Playing Team1: | San Francisco 49ers |
Playing Years2: | 1973–1977 |
Playing Team2: | Baltimore Colts |
Probowls: | 1969 |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 145 |
Statlabel2: | Starts |
Statvalue2: | 101 |
Databasefootball: | COLLEELM01 |
Charles Elmer Collett (;[2] born 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Colts.
After his playing career, he became a firefighter. He is owner of a gold mining claim in the Sierra foothills on the Middle Fork of the Yuba River. He resides in Stinson Beach, California. Elmer and wife, Lisa Blackburn of Sunnyvale CA, were married in 1980. They have two sons.
He played as a guard in football. He is retired.