Though he played defensive in the pros, he was a two-way starter at Texas who also led the team in receiving yards in 1953.

He helped Texas to win the Southwest Conference Championship and Cotton Bowl in 1952 and to finish ranked 10th in the nation.

In 1953, he was a consensus All-American and All-Conference player and led Texas, as team captain, to a share of the Conference Championship and a final ranking of #8.

He was selected by the Browns in the eighth round (95th overall) of the 1953 NFL draft and participated in the 1955 Pro Bowl.

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