Loyd Phillips

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Loyd Phillips
Date of birth: May 2, 1945 (1945-05-02) (age 63)
Place of birth: Fort Worth, TX
Career information
Position(s): Defensive tackle/end
College: Arkansas
NFL Draft: 1967 / Round: 1/ Pick 10
Organizations
 As player:
1967-1969 Chicago Bears
Career highlights and Awards
Awards: 1966 Outland Trophy
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Loyd Phillips (born May 2, 1945) is a former professional football player and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. He was the winner of the 1966 Outland Trophy as the country's most outstanding interior lineman while playing at the University of Arkansas.

As a defensive tackle at Arkansas, Phillips was selected first team All-America in both the 1965 and 1966 seasons. He was selected by the American Football Coaches Association, the Associated Press and the Walter Camp Foundation in 1965 and by all three of those and by the Football Writers Association of America and the Sporting News in 1966. [1]

Phillips was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1992.

Preceded by
Tommy Nobis
Outland Trophy Winners
1966
Succeeded by
Ron Yary


[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.hogwired.com/pdf3/80885.pdf?ATCLID=1147378&SPSID=30726&SPID=2419&DB_OEM_ID=6100 Arkansas Razorbacks Media Guide