December 14, 1965(1965-12-14) (aged 25) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Height:
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:
225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:
Carter-Parramore (Quincy, Florida)
College:
Southern
AFL draft:
1964 / Round: Undrafted
Career history
Kansas City Chiefs (1964–1965)
Career highlights and awards
AFL All-Star (1964)
Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame
Kansas City Chiefs No. 36 retired
Career AFL statistics
Rushing yards:
1,203
Rushing average:
5.2
Rushing touchdowns:
6
Receptions:
40
Receiving yards:
408
Receiving touchdowns:
3
Player stats at PFR
Mack Lee Hill (August 17, 1940 – December 14, 1965) was an American professional football fullback who played in the American Football League (AFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for the Southern Jaguars. Hill joined the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. He died suddenly after undergoing knee surgery, two days after a game against the Buffalo Bills in 1965.[1][2]
^"Kansas City fullback dies". Washington Observer. Pennsylvania. Associated Press. December 15, 1965. p. 30.
^"Mack Lee Hill is dead at 25 after surgery". Lawrence Journal-World. Kansas. Associated Press. December 15, 1965. p. 26.
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