Charlie McNeil

Charlie McNeil
Charlie McNeil
Date of birth August 7, 1936(1936-08-07)
Place of birth Caldwell, TX
Date of death January 7, 1994(1994-01-07) (aged 57)
Position(s) Defensive back
College Compton Community College
Jersey Number 27
Career highlights
TSN All-AFL 1961
AFL All-Star 1961
Honors American Football League
Champion, 1963
Records Most interception yards (349), season (1961)
Most interception yards, (177), game (1961)
Stats
Statistics
Teams
1960
1961-1964
AFL Los Angeles Chargers
AFL San Diego Chargers

Charles Edis McNeil (born August 7, 1936 in Caldwell, TX-died 1st, July 1994) was a former American collegiate and Professional Football player. He was a defensive back who played for the American Football League's Los Angeles and San Diego Chargers. He played in four of the first five AFL Championship games (1960, 1961, 1963, and 1964), and was a member of the Chargers' 1963 AFL Championship team, an All-AFL player in 1961, and an AFL Western Division All-Star in 1961. He held the Professional Football record for 43 years, for the most interception yardage (349) in one season (1961), and most inteception yards (177) in one game (also in 1961). The one-game record still stands.

See also

born 8/8/1936

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