Pete Barnes

American football player (1945–2018)

For other people named Peter Barnes, see Peter Barnes (disambiguation).

American football player

Pete BarnesNo. 58, 59

Position:| Linebacker
Personal information
Born:| (1945-08-31)August 31, 1945
Keachi, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:| May 3, 2018(2018-05-03) (aged 72)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:| 239 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:| Mary C. Womack (TX)
College:| Southern
NFL draft:| 1967 / Round: 6 / Pick: 136
Career history

* Houston Oilers (1967–1968)
* San Diego Chargers (1969–1972)
* St. Louis Cardinals (1973–1975)
* New England Patriots (1976–1977)

Career NFL statistics
| Games played:| 142

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Interceptions:| 15
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Peter G. Barnes (August 31, 1945 – May 3, 2018) was an American football linebacker who played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern University. He played professionally in the AFL for the Houston Oilers in 1967 and 1968, and the San Diego Chargers in 1969. He then played in the NFL for the Chargers (1970–72), the St. Louis Cardinals (1973–75), and the New England Patriots (1976–77).[1] He was the father of Arizona women's basketball coach Adia Barnes.

Peter died May 3, 2018, in Tucson hospice care after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.[2] He was 72 years old.

## See also[edit]

* List of American Football League players

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Pete Barnes". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
2. ^ Brown, PJ. "Arizona coach Adia Barnes finally got to know her father; then she lost him". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 31 August 2022.

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Houston Oilers 1967 AFL Draft selections

* George Webster
* Tom Regner
* Bob Davis
* Roy Hopkins
* Larry Carwell
* Carel Stith
* Pete Johns
* Willie Parker
* Zeke Moore
* Pete Barnes
* Ed Carrington
* John Brunson
* Sharron Washington
* Ken Houston
* Woody Campbell
* Tom Sheehan
* Harold Decker
* Henry Hailstock
* Marvin McQueen
* Rex Keeling
* Larry Lee

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