Burt Delavan

American football player (1929–2013)

American football player

Burt Delavan
No. 76
Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1929-12-02)December 2, 1929 Westwood, California
Died:	August 15, 2013(2013-08-15) (aged 83) Carmichael, California
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:	Sacramento (CA)
College:	Menlo Pacific
NFL draft:	1952 / Round: 7 / Pick: 85 (by the Los Angeles Rams)^[1]
Career history
Chicago Cardinals (1955–1956)

Darrell “Burt” Delavan (December 2, 1929 – August 15, 2013) [4] was an American football tackle. He was a three year letterman at the College of Pacific, and was selected by the Rams in the 1952 NFL draft. In 1953 Delavan was drafted by the U.S. Army, and played for the Fort Ord Warriors for the 1953 and 1954 seasons. After his return to the Rams, in September 1955 he was traded to the Chicago Cardinals from 1955 to 1956.^[2]^[3]

He died on August 15, 2013, in Carmichael, California at age 83.^[4]

References

^ "1952 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Burt Delavan Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
^ "Burt Delevan, OT". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
^ "Darrell Delavan Obituary - Sacramento, California". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2020-05-01.