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Scott Eaton (American football)

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Scott Eaton
No. 20
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born:(1944-08-20)August 20, 1944
Salem, Oregon, U.S.
Died:October 1, 2021(2021-10-01) (aged 77)
Bellevue, Washington, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Medford
College:Oregon State
NFL draft:1967 / Round: 8 / Pick: 187
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:60
Interceptions:11
INT yards:58
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

Thomas Scott Eaton (August 20, 1944 – October 1, 2021) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the eight round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. He played college football at Oregon State.[1]

Eaton's son, Tracey, played six years in the NFL.

References

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  1. ^ "Eaton of Giants Retires; Beset by Double Vision". The New York Times. May 18, 1973.