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Born | April 3, 1920 Ontario, Canada |
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Died | April 9, 2002 Jefferson, Oregon |
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Year(s) | 1943–1946 | ||
NFL Draft | 1943 / Round: 5 / Pick: 31 | ||
College | Oregon State | ||
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Games played | 14 | ||
Games started | 2 | ||
Fumble recoveries | 1 | ||
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Lloyd Meldrum Wickett (born April 3, 1920 in Ontario, Canada - April 9, 2002 in Jefferson, Oregon) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League.
He grew up in Washington state, and attended Oregon State University on a football scholarship. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 5th round of the 1943 NFL Draft. He played 4 games for them that year. He would miss the 1944 and 1945 seasons while serving in the Navy during World War II. He came back to the Lions in 1946 and played 10 games for them.