Ronald Allen Hatcher (born July 3, 1939) is a former
American football
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fullback in the
National Football League
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(NFL) for the
Washington Redskins
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. He played
college football
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at
Michigan State University
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and was
drafted in the eighth round of the
1962 NFL draft.
Hatcher was also selected in the 21st round of the
1962 AFL Draft by the
New York Titans.
References
1939 births
Living people
Players of American football from Pittsburgh
American football fullbacks
Michigan State Spartans football players
Washington Redskins players
20th-century American sportsmen
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