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| Position | Center | ||||
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| Born | April 1, 1924 Creston, Iowa, U.S. | ||||
| Died | September 3, 1993 (aged 69) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight | 224 lb (102 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Prescott (Prescott, Arizona) | ||||
| College | Arizona | ||||
| NFL draft | 1948: 28th round, 258th overall pick | ||||
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Donald Oliver Corbitt (April 1, 1924 – September 3, 1993) was an American professional football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Arizona and was drafted in the 28th round of the 1948 NFL draft.
Early life
[edit]Donald Oliver Corbitt was born on April 1, 1924, in Creston, Iowa.[1] He attended Prescott High School in Arizona. He played football at the University of Arizona.[1]
Career
[edit]Corbitt played center. He was drafted in the 28th round of the 1948 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.[1]
Corbitt served in the United States Navy. He served one term on the Phoenix Municipal Aeronautics Advisory Board. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Tanner Cos. and American Cable TV.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Corbitt married Joan. They had four children, Corinne, Elisa, Donald A. and Robert C.[2]
Corbitt died on September 3, 1993, in Phoenix, Arizona.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Don Corbitt". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Donald Oliver Corbitt..." The Arizona Republic. September 7, 1993. p. 17. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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