Duane Wood

Cornerback, American football player

1937 –

95

Who is Duane Wood?

Duane Wood was a former professional American football cornerback who played five professional seasons in the American Football League for the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs franchise. He was in the Texans' 1962 AFL Championship game win over the two-time AFL Champion Houston Oilers in the longest professional football championship game up to that time. The next year, 1963 he was selected to the AFL All-Star game.

Wood also played several years in the Canadian Football League. He began his pro career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, where he was selected an All-Star in 1959. Finally, he finished his career with the Edmonton Eskimos in 1965.

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Born
Sep 20, 1937
Wilburton
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Education
  • Oklahoma State University–Stillwater

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on July 23, 2013

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