Lloyd Meldrum Wickett (April 3, 1920 – April 9, 2002)[1] was a National Football League defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions.
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Born: | Ontario, Canada | April 3, 1920||||||
Died: | April 9, 2002 Jefferson County, Oregon, US | (aged 82)||||||
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College: | Oregon State | ||||||
Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1943 / Round: 5 / Pick: 31 | ||||||
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Wickett attended Oregon State University on a football scholarship and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 5th round of the 1943 NFL Draft. He played 4 games for them that year. He missed the 1944 and 1945 seasons while serving in the Navy during World War II, but returned back to the Lions in 1946 and played 10 games for them.
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- ^ "Players: Lloyd Wickett". National Football League. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
Lloyd Wickett Height: 6–1 Weight: 208 Deceased Born: 4/3/1920, Ontario College: Oregon State Experience: 2 Seasons