Earl Lunsford

1933–2008 (age 75)

Canadian Football League running back

Biography

Earl Lunsford (1933–2008) earned acclaim as a Canadian Football League running back whose explosive style thrilled teammates and fans alike.

Beyond his athletic achievements, he served as a mentor to younger players and remained connected to the Dallas-Fort Worth community, where he was laid to rest in solemn reflection.

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