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Also Known As
Big Daddy • Eugene Allen Lipscomb
Born
August 9, 1931 • Detroit • Michigan
Died
May 10, 1963 (aged 31) • Baltimore • Maryland • (Anniversary in 5 days)
Height/Weight
6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg) • 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg) • 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg) • 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg)
Position
defensive tackle • defensive tackle • defensive tackle • defensive tackle
Jersey Number
76 (Pittsburgh Steelers, 1961–1962) • 76 (Baltimore Colts, 1956–1960) • 78 (Los Angeles Rams, 1954–1955) • 85 (Los Angeles Rams, 1953) • 76 (Pittsburgh Steelers, 1961–1962) • 76 (Baltimore Colts, 1956–1960) • 78 (Los Angeles Rams, 1954–1955) • 85 (Los Angeles Rams, 1953) • 76 (Pittsburgh Steelers, 1961–1962) • 76 (Baltimore Colts, 1956–1960) • 78 (Los Angeles Rams, 1954–1955) • 85 (Los Angeles Rams, 1953) • 76 (Pittsburgh Steelers, 1961–1962) • 76 (Baltimore Colts, 1956–1960) • 78 (Los Angeles Rams, 1954–1955) • 85 (Los Angeles Rams, 1953)
Games Played
112 • 112 • 112 • 112
Games Started
96 • 96 • 96 • 96
Top Questions
What position did Gene Lipscomb play?
Gene Lipscomb played defensive tackle.
When was Gene Lipscomb born?
Gene Lipscomb was born on August 9, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
How many times was Gene Lipscomb selected to the Pro Bowl?
Gene Lipscomb was selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
How tall was Gene Lipscomb?
Gene Lipscomb was 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg).
What position did Gene Lipscomb play?
Gene Lipscomb played defensive tackle.
When was Gene Lipscomb born?
Gene Lipscomb was born on August 9, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
How many times was Gene Lipscomb selected to the Pro Bowl?
Gene Lipscomb was selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
How tall was Gene Lipscomb?
Gene Lipscomb was 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg).
What position did Gene Lipscomb play?
Gene Lipscomb played defensive tackle.
When was Gene Lipscomb born?
Gene Lipscomb was born on August 9, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
How many times was Gene Lipscomb selected to the Pro Bowl?
Gene Lipscomb was selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
How tall was Gene Lipscomb?
Gene Lipscomb was 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg).
What position did Gene Lipscomb play?
Gene Lipscomb played defensive tackle.
When was Gene Lipscomb born?
Gene Lipscomb was born on August 9, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
How many times was Gene Lipscomb selected to the Pro Bowl?
Gene Lipscomb was selected to the Pro Bowl three times.
How tall was Gene Lipscomb?
Gene Lipscomb was 6 ft 6 inches, 284 lb (1.98 m, 128 kg).
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