End, Indiana, 1957–⁠60

Earl Faison

Born
Jan 31, 1939, in Newport News, Virginia
Died
Jun 12, 2016, in Prescott, Arizona

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Earl Faison played end at Indiana (1957–⁠60). The Detroit Lions took Faison in round 5, No. 66 overall in the 1961 NFL Draft. The San Diego Chargers also took him in the first round, No. 7 overall in the 1961 AFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1960
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 66
Round 5, 1961 NFL Draft (Detroit Lions)

Honors

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

AFL All-Star Games: 5 (1961–⁠65)

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1961–⁠66AFLSan Diego Chargers
1966AFLMiami Dolphins

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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