Happy Feller
Happy Feller is a former kicker out of Texas, selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 83rd overall pick (round 4) in the 1971 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Philadelphia Eagles and New Orleans Saints.
Draft Details
Happy Feller Career Stats
- 2× National champion (1969, 1970)
- First-team All-American (1970)
Career Totals
| Field goals made | Field goals attempted | Field goal % |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 43 | 37.2 |
Career History
- Philadelphia Eagles (1971)
- New Orleans Saints (1972–1973)
Born: Fredericksburg, Texas, U.S. · Height: 5-11 · Weight: 185 lb
Draft Class Context
Happy Feller was the 1st of 2 PKs selected in the 1971 draft. The 83rd overall pick has been used 60 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Mohamed Sanu in 2012, who played 139 games. Texas had 6 players drafted in 1971, among them Cotton Speyrer and Bill Atessis. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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