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Place of birth:
  
Birmingham, Alabama

Rushingattempts-yards:
  
250-1122

Name
  
John Dottley

Education
  
University of Mississippi

College:
  
Mississippi

Receptions-yards:
  
28-359

Role
  
American football player

Positions
  
Fullback

John
Date of birth:
  
(1928-08-25) August 25, 1928 (age 87)

NFL draft:
  
1950 / Round: 2 / Pick: 24

John Albert "Kayo" Dottley (born August 25, 1928) is a former American football fullback in the National Football League who played for the Chicago Bears.

Dottley played high school football in McGehee, Arkansas. At Ole Miss, Dottley was the first running back in the school's history to record back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons in 1949-1950. He also holds the single season rushing record of 1312 yards in 1949.

Honors

  • First team All-America selection (1949)
  • 1× Pro Bowl selection (1951)
  • Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame (1971)
  • Ole Miss Sports Hall of Fame (1987)
  • Ole Miss Team of the Century (1893–1992)

    • References

    John "Kayo" Dottley Wikipedia
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