Malcolm Snider Explained

Malcolm Snider
Number:67
Position:Guard/Tackle
Birth Date:5 April 1947
Birth Place:Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Death Place:Salem, Oregon, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:251
High School:Salem (OR)
College:Stanford
Draftyear:1969
Draftround:3
Draftpick:54
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:83
Pfr:SnidMa20

Malcolm Pratt Snider (April 5, 1947 – February 19, 2022) was an American professional football guard and tackle who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

College career

After graduating from North Salem High School in Salem, Oregon,[1] Snider attended Stanford University, where he was an All-American tackle in 1968.[2]

NFL career

He was drafted in the third round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft by the Atlanta Falcons. He played three seasons with the Falcons before being traded to the Green Bay Packers in 1972 where he played three more NFL seasons before retiring.

While playing football in Wisconsin, Snider attended medical school at the University of Wisconsin part-time, eventually receiving his MD in 1978. He returned to his hometown of Salem where he was a retired orthopedic surgeon.[3]

Death

Snider died on February 19, 2022, in Salem, Oregon, at the age of 74.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Salem Announces Hall-of-Fame Inductees. January 8, 2008. Salem-News.com.
  2. Web site: All-American Biographies. 125. GoStanford.com. 2007 Stanford Football Media Guide. January 8, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20121112091532/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/stan/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fb-media-guide-117-137.pdf. November 12, 2012. dead.
  3. Web site: Football Game Sunday, Anatomy Lab Monday. UWAlumni.com. January 8, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20071007083858/http://www.uwalumni.com/home/onwisconsin/archives/Fall%202006/campusnews_philanthropy.aspx. October 7, 2007. dead.
  4. Web site: Dr. Malcolm Snider, former Willamette Team Physician, Passes Away. Willamette Bearcats. April 12, 2022.