Donnie O'Neal Layton (September 18, 1951 – June 28, 2006) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the Grey Cup with Edmonton in 1975.[1] He played college football at South Carolina State University.

Donnie Layton
Born:(1951-09-18)September 18, 1951
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Died:June 28, 2006(2006-06-28) (aged 54)
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)Running back
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
CollegeSouth Carolina State
NFL draft1975, Round: 10, Pick: 243
Drafted bySan Francisco 49ers
Career history
As player
1975Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards

Layton was drafted in the 10th round of the 1975 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers[2] but did not play in the league.

References edit

  1. ^ "Don Layton football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "1975 San Francisco 49ers". databaseFootball. Archived from the original on September 22, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)