Horace Belton
American gridiron football player (1955–2019)
Born: | (1955-07-16)July 16, 1955 Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
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Died: | May 28, 2019(2019-05-28) (aged 63) Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back |
College | Southeastern Louisiana |
High school | Scotlandville Magnet (LA) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1977 | Montreal Alouettes |
1978–80 | Kansas City Chiefs |
Career highlights and awards | |
Honors | 1977 - Grey Cup Champion |
Horace Belton (July 16, 1955 – May 28, 2019) was a Canadian Football League and National Football League running back and Grey Cup champion.
Belton played his college football at Southeastern Louisiana University and began his career in 1977, playing only 2 regular season games for the Montreal Alouettes (rushing for 126 yards). He played in the 1977 Grey Cup, with 12 carries for 36 yards and 4 receptions for 30 yards. He then played 3 seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, as a running back and kick returner, rushing for 486 total yards.
He died on May 28, 2019, aged 63.[1]
References
- ^ Kerkhoff, Blair. "Former Chiefs running back Horace Belton, who played in KC for Marv Levy, dead at 63". kansascity. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
External links
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Montreal Alouettes 65th Grey Cup champions
- Barry Ardern
- Dwayne Crump
- Gerry Dattilio
- Horace Belton
- Chuck McMann
- Dickie Harris
- Pat Bonnett
- Larry Smith
- Dan Yochum
- Marvin Davis
- Peter Dalla Riva
- Ray Watrin
- Barry Randall
- Joe Barnes
- Ian Mofford
- Bob Gaddis
- Tony Proudfoot
- Les Strayhorn
- Clifton Alapa
- Brock Aynsley
- Wally Buono
- Gary Chown
- Rick Galbos
- Gabriel Grégoire
- Jim Burrow
- Randy Rhino
- Vernon Perry
- Junior Ah You
- Doug Smith
- Chuck Zapiec
- Glen Weir
- Gordon Judges
- Carl Crennel
- Wayne Conrad
- Sonny Wade
- John O'Leary
- Don Sweet
- John Beaton
- Max Huber
- Andy Hopkins
- Head coach: Marv Levy
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