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Charles Goodrum
No. 68
PositionsGuard, tackle
Personal information
Born(1950-01-11)January 11, 1950
Miami, Florida, U.S.
DiedJuly 6, 2013(2013-07-06) (aged 63)
Palatka, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight256 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High schoolDillard (FL)
CollegeFlorida A&M
NFL draft1972: 9th round, 232nd overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played95
Games started72
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Charles Leo Goodrum (January 11, 1950 – July 6, 2013) was an American professional football guard and offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings.

Early life and education

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Goodrum was born on January 11, 1950, in Miami, Florida. He graduated from Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. There, he played high school football. He later attended Florida A&M University where he played as an offensive lineman for the university's football team.[1]

Football career

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In 1972, Goodrum was selected in the ninth round of the NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings.[2] He played as guard and tackle for the Vikings during the 1970s.[1]

Goodrum appeared in 95 games and started 72 during his time with the NFL.[1]

Personal life and death

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Goodrum died on July 6, 2013, in Palatka, Florida.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Charles Goodrum Stats". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
  2. "1972 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 31, 2026.