Position(s) Offensive lineman College South Carolina | Name Dave Sparks | |
Date of birth (1928-04-28)April 28, 1928 Place of birth Arlington County, Virginia Date of death December 17, 1954(1954-12-17) (aged 26) NFL draft 1951 / Round: 15 / Pick: 173 |
David Walter Sparks (April 28, 1928 – December 17, 1954) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of South Carolina and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1951 NFL Draft.
In 1954, Sparks died from a heart attack at age 26 during his career with the Washington Redskins.
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