Duncan McColl is an American pastor and former professional football player who played for the Washington Redskins.[1][2][3]

Selected by the Redskins as their first pick in the 1977 draft,[4] moved to the reserve list in September 1977,[5] and waived in August 1978.[6]

McColl played college football for Stanford University, following in the footsteps of his father Bill McColl; they are "the only father-son All-American football combination in Stanford history".[7][8] His brother Milt McColl also played, as did nephew Daniel McColl.[9][10] His daughter Meredith and son Will both played water polo at Stanford.[11]

References

  1. "Pastor brings life experiences to his ministry". The Orange County Register. February 4, 2007. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. Townsend, Adam (July 18, 2010). "Fullerton pastor reflects on first 18 months for FPC". The Orange County Register. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  3. "Duncan McColl (1976) - Hall of Fame". National Football Foundation. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  4. Shapiro, Leonard (August 7, 1977). "Six Newcomers Seen Making Redskin Squad". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  5. Shapiro, Leonard; Asher, Mark (September 13, 1977). "Redskins Cut Smith, Owens". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  6. DuPree, David; Shapiro, Leonard (August 30, 1978). "Redskins Waive Tillman, Johnson and McColl". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  7. "Stanford University-Hall of Fame". static.gostanford.com.
  8. "The Son Doesn't Fall Far From The Stanford Tree: Father-Son Duos At Stanford". Channel Tree Sports.
  9. Green, Lee (June 18, 1989). "Like Father, Like Son: How Did Milt McColl, NFL Player and Orthopedic Surgeon, Come To Mirror His Dad's Life So Precisely?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  10. Norcross, Don (November 9, 2016). "La Jolla's McColl tries to follow path of famous grandfather". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  11. Chapin, Dwight (May 13, 2005). "FAMILY TRADITION / Top water polo goalie follows McColl stars". SFGate. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
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