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Larry Burton is a former wide receiver out of Purdue, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 7th overall pick (round 1) in the 1975 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers.
Draft Details
Larry Burton Career Stats
- First-team All-American (1974)
- First-team All-Big Ten (1974)
Career Totals
| Receptions | Receiving yards | Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | 804 | 7 |
Career History
- New Orleans Saints (1975–1977)
- San Diego Chargers (1978–1979)
Born: Northampton County, Virginia, U.S. · Height: 6-2
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  ATL |
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| 1 | 2 |  DAL |
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DT |  Maryland |
| 1 | 3 |  BAL |
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G |  North Carolina |
| 1 | 4 |  CHI |
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| 1 | 5 |  CLE |
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DE |  Houston |
| 1 | 6 |  HOU |
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OLB | Jackson State University |
| 1 | 8 |  LAC |
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DT |  Grambling State |
| 1 | 9 |  LA |
 Mike Fanning |
DT |  Notre Dame |
| 1 | 10 |  SF |
 Jimmy Webb |
DT |  Mississippi State |
| 1 | 11 | LA |
 Dennis Harrah |
G |  Miami |
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