Lydell Carr

Lydell Carr
No. 45, 44, 28
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1965-05-27) May 27, 1965
Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High schoolEnid
CollegeOklahoma
NFL draft1988: 4th round, 106th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Return yards15
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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. 1 2 Enid Public School Foundation (2016). Enid High School Alumni Directory 2016. PCI. p. B82.
  2. 1 2 Football Register. Sporting News. 1990. p. 63. ISBN 9780892043644. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
  3. ↑ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Lydell Carr". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  5. ↑ Campbell, Bruce. "EHS legend Lydell Carr looks back with no regrets and fond memories". Enidnews.com.
  6. ↑ "High school football: Former Sooner Lydell Carr's legend was born in Enid". NewsOK.com. November 17, 2012.
  7. ↑ Huloubar, Tanner (November 21, 2023). "Commissioners approve naming of Johnson to Lydell Carr Drive". Enid News & Eagle. Retrieved November 25, 2023.