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Virgil Rayburn

Virgil Rayburn

American football player (1910–1991)

Virgil Homer "Van" Rayburn (August 4, 1910 – June 15, 1991) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL).[1][2] Rayburn played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers of the University of Tennessee, where he was selected All-Southern.[3][4] Rayburn was also selected a second-team All-American by the New York Sun.[5] He played one year for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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  1. [1]
    "Van Rayburn". Database Football. Archived from the original on December 23, 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Van Rayburn Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  3. [3]
    "All-Southern 11 Is Picked". Ironwood Daily Globe. December 1, 1932.
  4. [4]
    Graham, Dillon (December 1, 1932). "Zimmerman, Hitchcock, and Gracey Lead Poll Among Sport Writers". The Evening Independent – via Google News.
  5. [5]
    "An All American Team: New York Sun Selects Two Players from Army and Purdue". Emporia Gazette. November 26, 1932.


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