Bud Abell
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| Bud Abell | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 21, 1940 |
| Place of birth | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| College | Missouri |
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| Team(s) | |
| 1966-1968 | AFL Kansas City Chiefs |
Harry Everett 'Bud' Abell was an American college and professional football player. A linebacker, he played college football at the University of Missouri, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1966 through 1968. After career ended, became a high school football coach and math teacher. After many years of teaching math at Mosley High School, he accepted a job as an administrative assistant at Arnold High School in Panama City Beach, Florida. As of January 2007, he's still enthusiastic about high school teaching and high school kids.
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While playing with the Chiefs, was team mates with future wrestler Ernie Ladd.
He once paid for a high school faculty colleague's groceries when the colleague had come off from home with an empty checkbook. That's the kind of man Bud is. That colleague was me. Ed Deluzain
