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College
  
Role
  
1952-1953
  
Chicago Cardinals

Died
  
July 22, 1957

1954-1955
  
Positions
  
Name
  
Roy Barni


Date of birth
  
(1927-02-15)February 15, 1927

Place of birth
  
San Francisco, California

Date of death
  
July 22, 1957(1957-07-22) (aged 30)

Roy Bruno Barni (February 15, 1927 – July 22, 1957) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Chicago Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of San Francisco.

He intercepted 11 passes during his career including six when playing with the Cardinals in 1952. Barni, who played for the Redskins in 1955 and 1956, was shot and killed in a bar in San Francisco prior to the 1957 season.

References

Roy Barni Wikipedia


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