About Roy Kirksey
Lived 1947 – 1981 (aged 33). Roy Kirksey was an American american football player.
Roy Kirksey (September 18, 1947 – September 5, 1981) was an American football guard. He played for the New York Jets from 1971 to 1972 and for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1973 to 1974. He died on September 5, 1981, after his car went out of control and overturned in Greenville County, South Carolina.
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Who was Roy Kirksey?
American football player and coach
When was Roy Kirksey born?
Roy Kirksey was born on 18 September 1947 in Greenville.
When did Roy Kirksey die?
Roy Kirksey died on 5 September 1981.
What was Roy Kirksey's occupation?
Roy Kirksey was an american football player.
What nationality was Roy Kirksey?
Roy Kirksey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roy Kirksey. https://biography.guide/roy-kirksey/
MLA: "Roy Kirksey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/roy-kirksey/.
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