Alvin D. Reed (born August 1, 1944) is a former professional American football player. A 6'5", 232 lbs. tight end from

Prairie View A&M University Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU or PV) is a public historically black land-grant university in Prairie View, Texas. Founded in 1876, it is one of Texas's two land-grant universities and the second oldest public institution of higher learnin ...

, after being drafted by the

American Football League The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1970, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL), and became the American Football Conference. ...

's Houston Oilers in 1967, Reed played nine seasons in professional football, from 1967–1975.

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