Offensive tackle, Northwestern, 1958–⁠61

Fate Echols

Born
Jun 29, 1939, in Union Springs, Alabama
Died
Oct 10, 2002, in Springfield, Illinois

Fate Echols played offensive tackle at Northwestern (1958–⁠61). The St. Louis Cardinals took Echols in the first round, No. 6 overall in the 1962 NFL Draft. The New York Titans also took him in round 3, No. 21 overall in the 1962 AFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1961
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 6
Overall, 1962 NFL Draft (St. Louis Cardinals)

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1968AFLCincinnati Bengals *

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.

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