Ted Daffer | |
Position: | Guard, Defensive end |
Birth Date: | September 24, 1929 |
Birth Place: | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
Death Date: | March 1, 2006 (aged 76) |
Death Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lbs: | 198 |
High School: | Maury (Norfolk, Virginia) |
College: | Tennessee |
Draftyear: | 1952 |
Draftround: | 21 |
Draftpick: | 248 |
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Terrell Edwin "Ted" Daffer (September 24, 1929 – March 1, 2006) was an American football player. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football team at the guard position from 1949 to 1951.[1] He was selected by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and the International News Service (INS) as a first-team guard on the 1950 College Football All-America Team. The following year, he was again selected by the INS and the Newspaper Enterprise Association as a first-team player on the 1951 All-America Team. Daffer was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 21st round of the 1952 NFL draft. After two years of service in the United States Army,[1] he played for the Bears during the 1954 NFL season.[2] [3] He later played for the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1]