LaVerle Pratt

LaVerle Pratt
Career information
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Date of birth:	(1943-06-22) June 22, 1943
Position(s):	Linebaker
College:	University of Idaho
NFL Draft:	1966 / Round: 14 / Pick 210
Organizations
As player:
1968 1969 1970	Ottawa Rough Riders Spokane Shockers Winnipeg Blue Bombers

LaVerle Pratt (born June 22, 1943) is a former linebacker who played in the Canadian Football League.^[1]

After playing college football at University of Idaho, Pratt was chosen by the St.Louis Cardinals in the 1966 NFL Draft.^[2]

Pratt first played professional football in the Canadian Football League with the Grey Cup champion Ottawa Rough Riders. He suited up for 4 games and returned 1 kickoff for 5 yards. After a season in the Continental Football League with the Spokane Shockers,^[3] he was picked up by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1970, where he played 5 games.^[4]

After his football career he taught at Kennewick High School, in Kennewick, Washington and now resides in Elk City, Idaho.

References

St. Louis Cardinals 1966 NFL Draft selections

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