Bud Sherrod

Bud Sherrod

Bud Sherrod (right) with DeWitt Weaver at Texas Tech
No. 83
Position:	End / Defensive end
Personal information
Born:	(1927-12-02)December 2, 1927 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:	August 31, 1980(1980-08-31) (aged 52) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College:	Tennessee
NFL draft:	1952 / round: 17 / pick: 206
Career history
New York Giants (1952)
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-American (1949) 2× First-team All-SEC (1949, 1950) 1951 Cotton Bowl Classic MVP
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 11 Fumble recoveries: 1 Touchdowns: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Horace Monroe "Bud" Sherrod Jr. (December 2, 1927 – August 31, 1980) was an American professional football player who was an end in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants in 1952.[1] He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[2]

Sherrod also served as an assistant football coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders from 1954 to 1957 under DeWitt Weaver.[3]

References

1. "Bud Sherrod Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
2. Bud Sherrod
3. "2010 Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech University. p. 68. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2011.