Wes Hamilton | |
Number: | 61 |
Position: | Offensive guard |
Birth Date: | 24 April 1953 |
Birth Place: | Texas City, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 261 |
High School: | Flossmoor (IL) Homewood-Flossmoor |
College: | Tulsa |
Draftyear: | 1976 |
Draftround: | 3 |
Draftpick: | 85 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 116 |
Statlabel2: | Games started |
Statvalue2: | 92 |
Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Pfr: | H/HamiWe20 |
Wes Hamilton (born April 24, 1953) is a former American football offensive lineman who was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 3rd round in the 1976 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at the University of Tulsa.[2] One of Wes's sons, Ben Hamilton, was an offensive lineman who played for the Seattle Seahawks. His life after football includes his successful career as a small business owner of an Allegra Marketing, Print & Mail franchise in the Minneapolis suburbs. He resides nearby with his college sweetheart, Linda. He is active in his church and is involved with charitable work.