Lloyd Wickett

American football player (1920–2002)

American football player
Lloyd Wickett
No. 20
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1920-04-03)April 3, 1920
Ontario, Canada
Died:April 9, 2002(2002-04-09) (aged 82)
Jefferson, Oregon, U.S.
Career information
High school:J. M. Weatherwax
(Aberdeen, Washington)
College:Oregon State
NFL draft:1943 / Round: 5 / Pick: 31
Career history
  • Detroit Lions (1943, 1946)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:14
Games started:2
Fumble recoveries:1

Lloyd Meldrum Wickett (April 3, 1920 – April 9, 2002) was an American football tackle who played professionally for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).[1]

Wickett played college football at Oregon State University and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fifth round of the 1943 NFL draft. He played four games for the Lions that year. He missed the 1944 and 1945 seasons while serving in the United States Navy during World War II, but returned back to the Lions in 1946 and played 10 games for them.

References

  1. ^ "Players: Lloyd Wickett". National Football League. Retrieved January 2, 2017. Lloyd Wickett Height: 6–1 Weight: 208 Deceased Born: 4/3/1920, Ontario College: Oregon State Experience: 2 Seasons
  • Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
  • Lloyd Wickett at Find a Grave
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Detroit Lions 1943 NFL draft selections
  • Frankie Sinkwich
  • Dave Schreiner
  • Dick Ashcom
  • Ralph Hamer
  • Lloyd Wickett
  • Jim Jones
  • Paul Sizemore
  • George Poschner
  • Jack Irish
  • Jack Fenton
  • Dick Renfro
  • Bob Kolesar
  • Del Huntsinger
  • Ellard Dernoncourt
  • Dick Woodward
  • Marvin Bass
  • Vic Peelish
  • Chet Maeda
  • Bert Kuczynski
  • Al Scanland
  • Royal (Ace) Lohry
  • Percy Holland
  • Mike Fitzgerald
  • Bill Remington
  • Huel Hamm
  • Irv Konopka
  • Chuck Fears
  • Bert Ekern
  • Virgil Wagner
  • Manny Kaplan


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