Floyd Peters

Floyd Peters
Peters in 1959
No. 73, 72, 78
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born(1936-05-21)May 21, 1936
Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S.
DiedAugust 19, 2008(2008-08-19) (aged 72)
Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn Swett
(Crockett, California)
CollegeSan Francisco State
NFL draft1958: 8th round, 93rd overall pick
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries8
Interceptions3
Sacks33
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

Floyd Charles Peters (May 21, 1936 – August 18, 2008) was an American professional football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and went to three Pro Bowls during his 13-year career. He played college football at San Francisco State University and was selected in the eighth round of the 1958 NFL draft. He was a defensive coach for over 20 years in the NFL.