David Langner

David Allen Langner (November 8, 1951 – April 26, 2014) was an American football player. He played college football at Auburn University and was a key player in "Punt Bama Punt". Langner was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 17th round of the 1974 NFL Draft, but did not have a career in the NFL.[1]

David Langner
Born:(1951-11-08)November 8, 1951
Birmingham, Alabama
Died:April 26, 2014(2014-04-26) (aged 62)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Career information
Position(s)Defensive back
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
CollegeAuburn University
NFL draft1974 / Round: 17 / Pick: 431
Drafted byKansas City Chiefs[1]
Career history
As player
1971–1973Auburn Tigers

Langner died of cancer at a hospice in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on April 26, 2014.[2][3]

References

  1. "1974 Kansas City Chiefs". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved July 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. Karle, Rick (April 27, 2014). "Auburn Iron Bowl hero David Langner passes". myfoxal.com. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  3. "David Langner Obituary (2014) - Northport, AL - Tuscaloosa News". Legacy.com.
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