Walter Edward Easley (September 8, 1957 – February 14, 2013) was a fullback in the NFL and USFL.
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Position: | Fullback | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Charleston, West Virginia | September 8, 1957||||||||||||||
Died: | February 14, 2013 Charleston, West Virginia | (aged 55)||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Stonewall Jackson | ||||||||||||||
College: | West Virginia | ||||||||||||||
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He played his college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers, running for 1,773 yards and 19 touchdowns.[1] In the NFL, he played two years for the San Francisco 49ers and was a member of the Super Bowl XVI championship team. With the 49ers, he rushed for 235 yards on 81 carries and caught nine passes for 62 yards.[1] He later played for the Chicago Blitz and Pittsburgh Maulers in the USFL.
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edit- ^ a b "Former 49ers running back Walt Easley passes away". February 21, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.