Name Greg Pipes Status Retired Role American football player Positions Tackle | CFL status International Height 1.78 m Weight 107 kg Cfl all star 1970 | |
Date of birth (1946-08-04) August 4, 1946 (age 69) NFL draft 1968 / Round: 12 / Pick: 306 |
Greg Pipes (born August 4, 1946) is a former award winning and all-star defensive tackle in the Canadian Football League with the Edmonton Eskimos from 1968 to 1972.
A graduate of Baylor University, he was picked for the 1967 College Football All-America Team and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills of the NFL. Pipes played five seasons with the Esks. His best year was 1970, when he was an all-star and winner of the DeMarco-Becket Memorial Trophy as best lineman in the Western Division.
He returned to Baylor after his playing days and earned a law degree. He had a 35 year career with the District Attorney's office in Tarrant County.
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