Larry Little
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| Larry Little | |
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| Date of birth | November 2, 1945 |
| Place of birth | Groveland, Georgia |
| Position(s) | Offensive Guard |
| College | Bethune-Cookman |
| Pro Bowls | 5 |
| Honors | NFL 1970s All-Decade Team |
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| Team(s) | |
| 1967-1968 1969-1980 |
San Diego Chargers Miami Dolphins |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame, 1993 | |
Lawrence Chatmon Little (Born November 2, 1945, in Groveland, Georgia) is a former American football guard who played for the 1967-68 San Diego Chargers and then was traded to the Miami Dolphins in 1969. He was 6-1 and weighed 265 pounds. He went to Bethune-Cookman College.
Little was a key contributor to the success of the Dolphin's punishing running attack of the early and mid 1970's, which featured Larry Csonka, Mercury Morris, and Jim Kiick.
In 1999, he was ranked number 79 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Football Players.
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Little's younger brother, David Little, was a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
[edit] External links
- Pro Football Hall of Fame: Member profile
| National Football League | NFL's 1970s All-Decade Team |
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Categories: Offensive lineman stubs | 1945 births | Living people | American football offensive linemen | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats football players | San Diego Chargers (AFL) players | Miami Dolphins (AFL) players | Miami Dolphins players | Pro Football Hall of Fame | NFL 1970s All-Decade Team | People from Georgia (U.S. state)
