Eddie Macon

Eddie Macon
No. 25, 35, 90, 28
PositionsHalfback
Cornerback
Personal information
Born(1927-03-07)March 7, 1927
Stockton, California, U.S.
DiedApril 19, 2017(2017-04-19) (aged 90)
Stockton, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight177 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High schoolEdison
(Stockton, California)
CollegePacific (1949–1951)
NFL draft1952: 2nd round, 20th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL/AFL statistics
Rushing yards324
Rushing average4.6
Rushing touchdowns2
Receptions14
Receiving yards49
Receiving touchdowns2
Interceptions9
Defensive touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career CFL statistics
Rushing yards942
Receptions24
Receiving yards464
Interceptions17
Total touchdowns9

Edwin Donald Macon (March 7, 1927 – April 19, 2017) was an American football halfback and cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons with the Chicago Bears, then played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season with the Calgary Stampeders and three years with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and finally played in the American Football League (AFL) for a lone season with the Oakland Raiders. He played college football for the Pacific Tigers and was selected by the Bears in the second round (20th overall) of the 1952 NFL draft.