About Terry Owens
Lived 1944 – 2012 (aged 68). Terry Owens was an American american football player.
Terry Woodrow Owens (July 5, 1944 – October 27, 2012) was an American professional football offensive lineman in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). Owens graduated from Samson High School in 1962 before attending Jacksonville State University. Selected in the 11th round (99th overall) of the 1966 AFL draft, Owens joined the San Diego Chargers. He played for the Chargers for ten seasons. He died of Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Terry Owens?
American football player (1944-2012)
When was Terry Owens born?
Terry Owens was born on 5 July 1944 in Jasper.
When did Terry Owens die?
Terry Owens died on 27 October 2012 in Decatur.
What was Terry Owens's occupation?
Terry Owens was an american football player.
What nationality was Terry Owens?
Terry Owens was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Terry Owens (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Terry Owens. https://biography.guide/terry-owens/
MLA: "Terry Owens." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/terry-owens/.
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