Walt Houston
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| Position | Guard | ||||||
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| Born | October 26, 1932) Wolf Lake, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | January 24, 2024 (aged 91) Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Washington (Massillon, Ohio) | ||||||
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| NFL draft | 1955: 26th round, 303rd overall pick | ||||||
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Loren Walter Houston (October 26, 1932-January 24, 2024)[1] is an American former professional football player who was a guard for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).[2] He graduated from Massillon Washington High School after twice being on Ohio-state championship teams. His senior-year team in 1950, quarterbacked by classmate Don James, was rated the No. 1 high school team in the United States. Houston went on to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes and Purdue Boilermakers. He was selected in 26th round of the 1955 NFL draft.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Home, Stroud~Lawrence Funeral. "Obituary for Loren Walter Houston | Stroud~Lawrence Funeral Home". Obituary for Loren Walter Houston | Stroud~Lawrence Funeral Home. Archived from the original on March 1, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ↑ "Walt Houston, OG at NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Walt Houston Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
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