| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | April 16, 1940 Colorado City, Texas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Colorado (TX) |
| College: | McMurry |
| Position: | Split end |
| Career history | |
| Player stats at PFR | |
Richard Lee Compton (born April 16, 1940) is a former American football player who played for Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) and Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at McMurry University.[1]