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Dick Butkus (Football Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
*** ,1942
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Death day
October 5, 2023 (80 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 9
Born in 1942
Born in Chicago, Illinois
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Richard Marvin Butkus is an American former football player, sports commentator and actor. He played professional football as a defender for the National Football Federation's Chicago Bears from 1965 to 1973. During those nine seasons, he was invited to eight Pro Bowls, named was the first All-Pro team six times, and twice recognized by him being on par with the NFL's Defense Player of the Year title. Recognized as a fierce contender and because of the relentless efforts he has played with, Butkus is considered by many to be one of the greatest and most feared full-backs in football history. profession. Born in Chicago, Ill., Butkus spent his entire football career in his home state, starting at Chicago Vocational High School. As a college football player at the University of Illinois, he is the defender and the centerpiece of Fighting Illini.
PositionLinebacker
Date of birthDecember 9, 1942
Place of birthChicago, Illinois
High schoolVocational (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeIllinois
NFL Draft1965 / Round: 1/ Pick: 3
AFL draft1965 / Round: 2/ Pick: 9

About Dick Butkus

Football Player Dick Butkus was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on December 9, 1942. He dies at the age of 80, on October 5, 2023.

Linebacker who was named to eight Pro Bowls during his nine seasons with the Team Chicago Bears. He had 1,020 tackles, 22 interceptions, and 27 fumble recoveries in his career.

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Dick Butkus before becoming famous

Dick Butkus was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1942 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was born and raised in Chicago, but he favored baseball than football.

Achievement of Dick Butkus

He had his number 50 retired by the School University of Illinois after dominating in college.

Dick Butkus's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Helen, his high school sweetheart, and the couple had three children, one of whom went on to play for School USC.

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He appeared in a few films, notably Movie Actor Burt Reynolds' The Longest Yard.

Burt Reynolds (1936 - 2018) (Movie Actor)
Burt Reynolds (1936 - 2018)

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Dick Butkus Income & Net worth

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Dick Butkus Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dick Butkus updated on March 18 2023.