Carl McAdams (born April 26, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the New York Jets of the American Football League (AFL) from 1967 through 1969. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, earning consensus All-American honors in 1965. He was an integral part of the AFL and Super Bowl-champion Jets in 1968. When McAdams signed with the Jets, it was the largest contract for a lineman until that point.[1]

Carl McAdams
No. 50
Date of birth (1944-04-26) April 26, 1944 (age 80)
Place of birthDumas, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Linebacker, Defensive tackle
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight240 lb (110 kg)
US collegeOklahoma
High schoolWhite Deer (White Deer, Texas)
NFL draft1966 / round: 1 / pick: 8
Drafted byNew York Jets
Career history
As player
(19671969)New York Jets
Career highlights and awards
Career stats
Games played26
Games started1
Fumble recoveries2
Kick returns1
Kick return yards16

References

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  1. ^ "OU football: How Carl McAdams found out he once held the Sooners' 53-year-old single-game tackling record". September 26, 2018.