Lydell Carr
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| Position | Running back | ||||
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| Born | May 27, 1965 Enid, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Enid | ||||
| College | Oklahoma | ||||
| NFL draft | 1988: 4th round, 106th overall pick | ||||
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Lydell Maurice Carr[1] (born May 27, 1965)[2] is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round of the 1988 NFL draft.[3] He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.[4][5][6] He also played in the World League of American Football (WLAF) for the Barcelona Dragons and Ohio Glory. Carr was born and grew up in Enid, Oklahoma.[2] He played football for Enid High School, graduating in 1984.[1] Enid is scheduled to name a street Lydell Carr Drive to honor him in 2024.[7]
References
- 1 2 Enid Public School Foundation (2016). Enid High School Alumni Directory 2016. PCI. p. B82.
- 1 2 Football Register. Sporting News. 1990. p. 63. ISBN 9780892043644. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
- ↑ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ↑ "Lydell Carr". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ↑ Campbell, Bruce. "EHS legend Lydell Carr looks back with no regrets and fond memories". Enidnews.com.
- ↑ "High school football: Former Sooner Lydell Carr's legend was born in Enid". NewsOK.com. November 17, 2012.
- ↑ Huloubar, Tanner (November 21, 2023). "Commissioners approve naming of Johnson to Lydell Carr Drive". Enid News & Eagle. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- American football running backs
- Phoenix Cardinals players
- Barcelona Dragons (NFL Europe) players
- Ohio Glory players
- Oklahoma Sooners football players
- People from Enid, Oklahoma
- Enid High School alumni
- University of Oklahoma alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1960s birth stubs