Pat Studstill came out of C. E. Byrd High School in Shreveport, Louisiana, his hometown. From there his career ran through college football at Houston and pro football with the Detroit Lions, and it eventually earned him 2 Pro Bowl selections.
He entered pro football as an undrafted free agent in 1961. His professional career included 3 teams: Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots. He died on October 16, 2021.
Career highlights
- First-team All-Pro (1966)
- Second-team All-Pro (1967)
- 2× Pro Bowl (1965, 1966)
- NFL receiving yards leader (1966)
- NFL record
- 99-yard touchdown reception (tied)
Honors as listed in Pat Studstill's Wikipedia profile.
Pro career
- Detroit Lions (1961–1962, 1964–1967)
- Los Angeles Rams (1968–1971)
- New England Patriots (1972)
Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.
Questions about this player
What high school did Pat Studstill go to?
Pat Studstill played high school football at C. E. Byrd High School in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo Parish).
Is Pat Studstill from Shreveport?
Yes. Pat Studstill was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and played high school football at C. E. Byrd High School.
Where did Pat Studstill play college football?
Pat Studstill played college football at Houston.
What pro teams did Pat Studstill play for?
Pat Studstill's pro teams include Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots.
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