Buster Ramsey
Ramsey on a 1950 Bowman football card | |||||||||
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| Positions | Guard Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | March 16, 1920 Townsend, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | September 16, 2007 (aged 87) Signal Mountain, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Knoxville (TN) | ||||||||
| College | William & Mary | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1943: 14th round, 124th overall pick | ||||||||
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| Regular season | 11–16–1 (.411) | ||||||||
| Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference | |||||||||
Garrard Sliger "Buster" Ramsey (March 16, 1920 – September 16, 2007) was an American professional football player for the College of William and Mary and Chicago Cardinals. He was defensive coordinator for three Detroit Lions championship teams in the National Football League (NFL) in the 1950s before he became the first head coach of the Buffalo Bills in the new American Football League.