- Born
- Died
- Birth nameDavid Roy Butz
- Height6′ 7″ (2.01 m)
- Dave Butz was born on June 23, 1950 in Lafayette, Alabama, USA. He was married to Candyce. He died on November 4, 2022 in Swansea, Illinois, USA.
- SpouseCandyce(? - October 4, 2022) (his death, 3 children)
- Towering Washington defensive lineman, Pro Bowler, and First Team All-Pro selection who helped the team win two Super Bowls.
- He played college football at Purdue. He was named to Purdue's All Time Football Team, and was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2014.
- He retired from the NFL in 1989 and was the oldest starting player in the NFL at the time.
- He grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois, where he played high school football. He was a two-time All-American and also set a state record in discus.
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