Ted Koy
Born: (1947-09-15) September 15, 1947 (age 76)
Bellville, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Tight end
CollegeTexas
NFL draft1970 / Round: 2 / Pick 50
Career history
As player
1970Oakland Raiders
1971–1974Buffalo Bills

Ted Koy (born September 15, 1947 in Bellville, Texas) is an American football former tight end for the Buffalo Bills and Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted out of the University of Texas by the Raiders in the 1970 NFL Draft.[1] He was a part of the Longhorns' 1969 National Championship team, playing in the same offensive backfield (halfback) with James Street (quarterback), Steve Worster (fullback) and Jim Bertelsen (halfback). His brother Ernie Koy, Jr. also played with the Longhorns and in the NFL. His father Ernie Koy played Major League Baseball from 1938 through 1942 for five teams, and also played football at Texas.

He is a graduate of the veterinary school at Texas A&M. As of 1988, he was married to a woman named Lynn.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hickey, Lowell (July 29, 1971). "'Square' 9 Koy takes over Oliver's vacated bed". The Argus. Fremont, CA. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. ^ Wangrin, Mark (October 18, 1988). "Wishbone back Koy was not necessarily an Aggie". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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