Don Burroughs

Donald Edward Burroughs (August 19, 1931 – October 20, 2006) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football as a quarterback at Colorado A&M, now known as Colorado State University. Burroughs was notable for his 6'5" height, an anomaly at the safety position.

Don Burroughs
Burroughs with the Rams in 1959
No. 25, 45
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born:(1931-08-19)August 19, 1931
Fillmore, California, U.S.
Died:October 20, 2006(2006-10-20) (aged 75)
Ventura, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College:Colorado A&M (1951–1952)
Undrafted:1953
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:50
Interception yards:564
Player stats at PFR
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