Buster Raborn
American football center and linebacker
About Buster Raborn
Lived 1913 – 1991 (aged 78). Buster Raborn was an American american football player and baseball player.
Life and career Raborn was born in El Dorado, Arkansas. He played high school football at El Dorado High School. He then enrolled at Southern Methodist University to play college football for the SMU Mustangs. He was on the freshman team in 1932, and was a two-year varsity letterman from 1934 to 1935.
In 1936, Raborn joined the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League. He played in twelve games during the 1936 NFL season, and played in eleven games during the 1937 NFL season. He became a free agent on August 1, 1938.
Death Raborn died on December 21, 1991 in Fortuna, California, at the age of 78.
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Who was Buster Raborn?
American football center and linebacker
When was Buster Raborn born?
Buster Raborn was born on 28 March 1913.
When did Buster Raborn die?
Buster Raborn died on 21 December 1991.
What was Buster Raborn's occupation?
Buster Raborn was an american football player and baseball player.
What nationality was Buster Raborn?
Buster Raborn was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Buster Raborn. https://biography.guide/buster-raborn/
MLA: "Buster Raborn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/buster-raborn/.
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