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2020 Obituaries

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Dick Frey

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:37 am
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Dick Frey, a member of the original Dallas Texans and a member of the 1961 AFL champion Oilers passed away in 2020.

Ogden Compton

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:39 am
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Quarterback Ogden Compton passed away in 2020. He still holds the Cardinal team record for longest touchdown pass, thrown to Dick "Night Train" Lane.

Roosevelt Taylor

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:54 am
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Roosevelt Taylor, defensive back on the champion 1963 Bears and All-Pro, passed away in 2020. He played his college ball at Grambling under Coach Eddie Robinson on a defense that featured 4 future All-Pros...

Re: Roosevelt Taylor

Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2021 1:04 pm
by Eagles One
GameBeforeTheMoney wrote:Roosevelt Taylor, defensive back on the champion 1963 Bears and All-Pro, passed away in 2020. He played his college ball at Grambling under Coach Eddie Robinson on a defense that featured 4 future All-Pros...

Taylor is already listed. Page 8

Re: 2020 Obituaries

Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2025 10:04 am
by fgoodwin
This is coming very late, but I searched and couldn't find it listed:

Don Healy (CHI: 1958–59; DAL: 1960-61; BUF: 1962) died in Naples, FL on April 2, 2020; he was 83.

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