1. Edward Earl Husmann was an American football defensive tackle who played in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers.
11 Facts About Ed Husmann
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Ed Husmann played in the National Football League for the Chicago Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys.
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Ed Husmann attended Ogallala High School, earning All-state and All-conference honors as a senior in football.
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Ed Husmann became a starter as a senior, at right tackle on both sides of the ball.
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Ed Husmann was a member of the wrestling team, and won the Big Seven Conference heavyweight wrestling championship as a senior.
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Ed Husmann was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the ninth round of the 1953 NFL draft and began his career on the offensive line.
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Ed Husmann spent the next two years out of football, while serving his military service in the United States Army.
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Ed Husmann was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1960 NFL Expansion Draft.
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Ed Husmann became the first starter at right defensive tackle in franchise history.
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Ed Husmann left with the franchise single-game sack record.
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Ed Husmann died on August 30,2018, in Austin, Texas at the age of 87.