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Ocie Austin
No. 37, 28
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born:(1947-01-08)January 8, 1947
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Died:July 22, 2014(2014-07-22) (aged 67)
Vallejo, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Berkeley (Berkeley, California)
College:Utah State
NFL draft:1968 / Round: 10 / Pick: 257
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games:49
Interceptions:3
Return yds.:32
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Ocie Moore Austin (January 8, 1947 – July 22, 2014) was a professional American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He attended Utah State University. He was one of the fifteen plaintiffs in Mackey v. National Football League in which Judge Earl R. Larson declared that the Rozelle rule was a violation of antitrust laws on December 30, 1975.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Wallace, William N. "Rozelle Rule Found In Antitrust Violation," The New York Times, Wednesday, December 31, 1975. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  2. ^ Mackey v. National Football League, 407 F. Supp. 1000 (D. Minn. 1975) – Justia.com. Retrieved December 12, 2023.


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