Bill Baird
Position(s) : Cornerback /Safety
Jersey #(s) :46
Born: (1939-03-01 ) March 1, 1939 (age 85)
Career Information
Year(s) : 1963 –1969
College : San Francisco State University
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Career Highlights and Awards
Bill Baird (born March 1, 1939 in Lindsay, California [1] is a former American collegiate and professional football player. He played college football at San Francisco State University , where he was a defensive back , a halfback and a kick returner . He played professionally in the American Football League for the New York Jets (1963 -1969 ). He, Jim Hudson , Randy Beverly , and Johnny Sample completely shut down the Baltimore Colts ' passing game in Super Bowl III , helping the Jets defeat what up until that time had been touted as the greatest team in professional football history.
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Persondata
Name
Baird, Bill
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Short description
American football player
Date of birth
March 1, 1939
Place of birth
Lindsay, California
Date of death
Place of death