About Frank Oliver
Born 1952. Frank Oliver is an American american football player.
Franklin Justice Oliver Sr. (March 3, 1952 – March 22, 2025) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) from 1975 to 1976 for the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1978-1980 for the British Columbia Lions (1978,1979) and the Ottawa Rough Riders. Oliver attended St. Jude High School before playing college football for the Kentucky State Thorobreds. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 1975 NFL draft.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Frank Oliver?
American gridiron football player
When was Frank Oliver born?
Frank Oliver was born on 3 March 1952 in Wetumpka.
What is Frank Oliver's occupation?
Frank Oliver is an american football player.
What nationality is Frank Oliver?
Frank Oliver is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frank Oliver (gridiron football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Oliver. https://biography.guide/frank-oliver-american-football-player/
MLA: "Frank Oliver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-oliver-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Frank Oliver." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-oliver-american-football-player/.
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