Lofton is a surname and occasionally a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Cirroc Lofton Cirroc Lofton (, born August 7, 1978) is an American actor and podcaster who started his career at the age of nine with many minor roles. He got his start in the 1989 child education program ''Econ and Me'', which teaches kids economics. He is ...

(born 1978), American actor *

Chris Lofton Christopher Franklin Lofton (born March 27, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for Seoul SK Knights of the Korean Basketball League. He played college basketball with the University of Tennessee Volunteers. High school Chris Lof ...

(born 1986), American basketball player * Christopher L Lofton (born 1987), American performance poet, writer and artist *

Curtis Lofton Curtis Tremayne Lofton (born June 2, 1986) is a former American football inside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Oklahoma, and earned All-American honors. Lofton was drafted by th ...

(born 1986), American football linebacker *

David Lofton David Lofton (born January 28, 1984) is a former American football Safety (American football position), safety. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Stanford Cardinal football, Stanf ...

(born 1984), American football safety * Eric Lofton (born 1993), Canadian football offensive lineman *

James Lofton James David Lofton (born July 5, 1956) is an American former professional football player and coach. He is a former coach for the San Diego Chargers but is best known for his years in the National Football League as a wide receiver for the Gre ...

(born 1956), former American Football wide receiver and coach *

James Lofton (baseball) James O'Neal Lofton (born March 6, 1974 in Los Angeles, California) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 2001 season. Listed at 5' 9", 170 lb., he was a switch-hitter and threw r ...

(born 1974), former Major League Baseball shortstop *

John Lofton John D. Lofton, Jr. (May 26, 1941 – September 17, 2014) was an American paleoconservative political commentator and editor of ''The American View'' radio program run by Michael Peroutka. Lofton was also a newspaper editor, a journalist, a columnis ...

(1941–2014), American political commentator *

Kenneth Lofton Jr. Kenneth Wayne Lofton Jr. (born August 14, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball, Louisi ...

(born 2002), American basketball player *

Kenny Lofton Kenneth Lofton (born May 31, 1967) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder. Lofton was a six-time All-Star (1994–1999), four-time Gold Glove Award winner (1993–1996), and at retirement, was ranked 15th amon ...

(born 1967), Major League Baseball outfielder *

Oscar Lofton Oscar W. Lofton (born April 2, 1938) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Southeastern Louisiana University from 1980 to 1985, compiling a record of 30–34–1. Professional career Lofton play ...

(born 1938), American football player and coach *

Ramona Lofton Ramona Lofton (born August 4, 1950), better known by her pen name Sapphire, is an American author and performance poet. Early life Ramona Lofton was born in Fort Ord, California, one of four children of an Army couple who relocated within the Un ...

(born 1950), nicknamed ''Sapphire'' African-American author and performance poet *

Saab Lofton Saab Lofton is an author, cartoonist and radio personality. He lives in Seattle, Washington, United States. Lofton graduated from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. After graduation, Lofton moved to Las Vegas where he hosted t ...

, American author, cartoonist and radio personality *

Steve Lofton Steve Lofton (born November 26, 1968, in Jacksonville, Texas) is a former cornerback who played 9 seasons in the National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 t ...

(born 1968), American football cornerback *

Tricky Lofton Lawrence "Tricky" Lofton (born May 28, 1930, Houston) is an American jazz trombonist. He studied with Kid Ory, and J. J. Johnson, and made several recordings with Carmell Jones. Discography As sideman * Bill Doggett, ''Dance Awhile with Doggett'' ...

(born 1930), American jazz trombonist *

Willie Lofton Willie "Poor Boy" Lofton (January 1897 - 1956 or c. 1962) was an American Delta blues singer-guitarist. He recorded eight sides for Decca Records and Bluebird Records, adopting a style strikingly similar to Tommy Johnson's. Lofton never achieved ...

(born 1905), American Blues musician

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Lofton R. Henderson Lofton Russell Henderson (May 24, 1903 – June 4, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps aviator during World War II. He commanded Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 241 (VMSB-241) at the Battle of Midway and died while leading his squadron in a ...

(1903–1942), American naval aviator

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