Gary Allen Hammond was born on July 31,1949 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and running back in the National Football League who played for the St Louis Cardinals.
12 Facts About Gary Hammond
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Gary Hammond was a second-team All-State quarterback in 1967 and a high school All-American in 1968.
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Gary Hammond played wide receiver, running back and quarterback and was a three-year letterman.
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Gary Hammond was named All-Southwestern Conference at wide receiver as a sophomore and as running back his junior season.
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Gary Hammond led the conference in receiving in both 1969 and 1970.
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Gary Hammond was moved to quarterback his senior season in 1971 and was named the conference's Player of the Year.
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Gary Hammond received the Kern Tips Memorial Trophy and the Ray McColloch Sportsmanship Award that year.
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Gary Hammond played some quarterback and receiver in training camp, but missed the regular season after suffering a knee injury.
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In 1973, Gary Hammond was claimed by the St Louis Cardinals just before the final preseason game.
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Gary Hammond served the Cardinals as a running back, receiver, special teams performer, and even played some safety.
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Gary Hammond is a member of the SMU Hall of Fame and received the SMU Alumni Association Leadership Award in 1969,1970, and 1971.
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Gary Hammond is enshrined in the Museum of the Gulf Coast-Sports Hall of Fame.