Died August 28, 1982 NFL draft 1950 (Round: 5) | Name Dick McKissack | |
Date of birth (1926-02-10)February 10, 1926 Date of death August 28, 1982(1982-08-28) (aged 56) College Southern Methodist University Education Southern Methodist University | ||
Place of birth San Antonio, Texas |
James Richard "Dick" McKissack (February 10, 1926 – August 28, 1982) was a professional American football player and later a politician. Born in San Antonio, Texas, McKissack played college football for Southern Methodist University. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 5th round (64th overall) of the 1950 NFL Draft. He played for one season (1952) at defensive back for the Dallas Texans He later served in the Texas House of Representatives (1965-1973).
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