Duane Wood
| Duane Wood | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 20, 1937 Wilburton, Oklahoma |
| Died |
July 23, 2012 (aged 74) McAlester, Oklahoma |
| Position(s) | Cornerback |
| College | Oklahoma State |
| AFL Draft | 1960 / Round : Free Agent |
| Jersey #(s) | 48 |
| Career highlights | |
| CFL All-Star | 1959 |
| AFL All-Star | 1963 |
| Honors | AFL Champion, 1962 |
| Statistics | |
| Teams | |
| 1959-1960 1960-1962 1963-1964 1965 |
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dallas Texans Kansas City Chiefs Edmonton Eskimos |
Duane Wood (September 20, 1937 - July 23, 2012) was a former professional American football cornerback who played five professional seasons (1960-1964) in the American Football League for the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs franchise. He was in the Texans' 1962 AFL Championship game win over the two-time AFL Champion Houston Oilers in the longest professional football championship game up to that time. The next year, 1963 he was selected to the AFL All-Star game.
Wood also played several years in the Canadian Football League. He began his pro career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, where he was selected an All-Star in 1959. Finally, he finished his career with the Edmonton Eskimos in 1965.
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