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| Born: | (1918-10-28)October 28, 1918 Texas, U.S. |
| Died: | June 13, 1998(1998-06-13) (aged 79) |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 186 lb (84 kg) |
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| College: | Mississippi State |
| Position: | End |
| NFL draft: | 1941 / Round: 9 / Pick: 73 |
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Ervin B. "Buddy" Elrod (October 28, 1918 – June 13, 1998) was an American football player. He attended the Mississippi State University and played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team.[1] He played at the end position for the Bulldogs and was selected by the Associated Press, Central Press Association, New York Sun and Liberty magazine as a first-team player on the 1940 College Football All-America Team.[2][3][4][5] He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941 and entered the military in 1942.[6] He was inducted into the Mississippi State Sports Hall of Fame in 1971 and the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.[7][8]
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