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Born: | (1936-07-30)July 30, 1936 Drew, Mississippi, U.S. |
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Died: | September 10, 2019(2019-09-10) (aged 83) Starkville, Mississippi, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Safety |
College | Mississippi State |
NFL draft | 1959, round: 1 / Pick 3 |
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1959–1963 | Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals |
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Pro Bowls | 1 |
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Billy McGovern Stacy (July 30, 1936 – September 10, 2019) was an American professional football player who played five seasons in theNational Football League (NFL) for theChicago/St. Louis Cardinals. He was selected to onePro Bowl. He later served as mayor ofStarkville, Mississippi (1985–1989).[1][2][3]
He was the last player in NFL history to record a touchdown reception, a fumble return touchdown, and an interception return touchdown in a single season untilJ. J. Watt did so in 2014.[4]
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