Edward Albert Galigher (October 15, 1950 – November 27, 2018) was a professional American football

defensive lineman In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line, while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line. A numbe ...

who played for seven seasons for the San Francisco 49ers and the

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. Galigher graduated from Sunset High School in

Hayward, California Hayward () is a city located in Alameda County, California in the East Bay subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area. With a population of 162,954 as of 2020, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the Bay Area and the third largest in Alameda Coun ...

in 1968. Galigher played football for Chabot College in Hayward in 1968 and 1969.

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