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Gary Cutsinger

Gary Leon Cutsinger was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for six seasons with the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

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PositionDefensive end
Personal information
Born(1940-02-04)February 4, 1940
Perry, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedMay 16, 2026(2026-05-16) (aged 86)
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolElk City (Elk City, Oklahoma)
CollegeOklahoma State
NFL draft1962: 7th round, 98th overall pick
AFL draft1962: 4th round, 30th overall pick
Career history
Career AFL statistics
Fumble recoveries1
Interceptions2
Sacks23.5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gary Leon Cutsinger (February 4, 1940 – May 16, 2026) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for six seasons with the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.1

Cutsinger died on May 16, 2026, at the age of 86.2

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