Wes Hamilton

American football player (born 1953)

American football player
Wes Hamilton
No. 61
Position:Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1953-04-24) April 24, 1953 (age 71)
Texas City, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:261 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Flossmoor (IL) Homewood-Flossmoor
College:Tulsa
NFL draft:1976 / Round: 3 / Pick: 85
Career history
  • Minnesota Vikings (1976–1985)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:116
Games started:92
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Wes Hamilton (born April 24, 1953) is a former American football offensive lineman who was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 3rd round in the 1976 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at the University of Tulsa.[2] One of Wes's sons, Ben Hamilton, was an offensive lineman who played for the Seattle Seahawks. His life after football includes his successful career as a small business owner of an Allegra Marketing, Print & Mail franchise in the Minneapolis suburbs. He resides nearby with his college sweetheart, Linda. He is active in his church and is involved with charitable work.

References

  1. ^ "Wes Hamilton Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "University of Tulsa NFL Draft Results - the Football Cube".
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Minnesota Vikings 1976 NFL draft selections
  • James White
  • Sammy White
  • Wes Hamilton
  • Leonard Willis
  • Steve Wagner
  • Keith Bernette
  • Terry Egerdahl
  • Larry Brune
  • Isaac Hagins
  • Bill Salmon
  • Steve Kracher
  • Robert Sparks
  • Gary Paulson
  • Jeff Stapleton
  • Ron Groce
  • Randy Hickel
  • Rich Lukowski


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