September 28, 1941 – Charley Taylor was a wide receiver from Arizona State University with outstanding size, with his 6’3″ frame and carrying 210 pounds. The Washington Redskins used the number one pick in the 1964 Draft to acquire the prize talent of Taylor, and they selected him to be their running back. Taylor played
Our following legend of the game was born on September 19, 1921. That’s Charlie Conerly, a former halfback from Mississippi. He was referred to as Chuck’n-Charlie, as he was an active passer from the tailback position. Charlie played in the 1942 season at Mississippi and then spent a few years serving in the U.S. Marines