Jan Barrett
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| Position: | End | ||
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| Date of birth: | November 13, 1939 | ||
| Place of birth: | Santa Barbara, California | ||
| Date of death: | October 7, 1973 (aged 33) | ||
| Place of death: | Bakersfield, California | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| College: | Fresno State | ||
| NFL draft: | 1963 / Round: 6 / Pick: 84 | ||
| AFL draft: | 1963 / Round: 9 / Pick: 72 | ||
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Jan Michael Barrett (November 13, 1939 – October 7, 1973) was an American college and professional football player.[1] He played college football at Fresno State University, where he was an offensive end. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 1962,[1] and played professionally in the American Football League for the Oakland Raiders in 1963 and 1964.
Barrett was killed on Lake Ming, California, while attempting to break a drag boat world speed record. On his final run he reached a speed of 154.10 miles per hour, just short of the world record of 155 miles per hour.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Motorsport Memorial - Jan Barrett". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
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