Mickey Slaughter

Mickey Slaughter
Mickey Slaughter
Position(s)
Quarterback		 Jersey #(s)
7, 14
Born August 22, 1941 (1941-08-22) (age 70)
Monroe, Louisiana
Career information
Year(s) 1963–1966
AFL Draft 1963 / Round: 7 / Pick: 50
College Louisiana Tech
Professional teams
Career stats
TD-INT 22-38
Yards 3607
QB Rating 54.8
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements

Milton Eugene "Mickey" Slaughter (born August 22, 1941, in Monroe, Louisiana) is a former professional American football quarterback in the American Football League. He was raised in Alexandria, Louisiana and played quarterback for Coach Maxie Lambright at Bolton High School, where he graduated in 1959. He played college football for Hall of Fame Coach Joe Aillet at Louisiana Tech, where he graduated in 1962. He played with the Denver Broncos from 1963 to 1966. Slaughter earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1966. In 1967, Slaughter's former high school football coach Maxie Lambright offered him an assistant coaching position on the LA Tech football staff. He accepted the offer and coached the offensive backfield for 12 years from 1967 to 1978. Notable LA Tech football players coached by Slaughter include Terry Bradshaw, Tommy Spinks, Roger Carr, Mike Barber, Pat Tilley, and Billy Ryckman. His son Bobby Slaughter also played football at Louisiana Tech. Bobby was an All-American wide receiver in 1990 and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in 1991.

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