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Dale Livingston

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587: 32: 246:. His kicking career had an unlikely start. He attended Western Michigan on a tennis scholarship. In 1965 Livingston was pulled from a social gathering at the University where Livingston was seen kicking punts of 70 yards in dress shoes. Impressed coach 318:
He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as their kicker for the 1970 season. He led the Packers in scoring that season with 64 points. He made 15 of 28 field goal attempts was and 19 for 21 on extra points. He also punted six times for a 33.2 average.
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In the Packers first-ever Monday Night Football game, Livingston's 14-yard field goal with 3:39 left in the game gave the Packers a 22-20 victory over the San Diego Chargers on Oct. 12, 1970 at
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that is tied for the longest punt in Broncos history. During his WMU career, he averaged 39.9 yards per punt, including 43.3 in one season that ranks second all-time for the Broncos.
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Livingston sold insurance for 20 years after leaving the Packers. He then served as a teacher and coach at Freedom Middle School in Green Bay for 12 years.
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near Green Bay at the time of his death on January 5, 2009. He had a wife, Elizabeth, and two sons, Dale Jr. and Christopher, plus four granddaughters.
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The following week, he kicked a 49-yard field goal, his longest of the season, and three extra points in the Bengals first-ever win, 24-10 over the
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On September 6, 1968, in the Bengals first-ever regular-season game, he kicked the first extra point in Bengals history after a touchdown run by
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became the team's kicker. Livingston again had 70 punts, this time for a 39.8 average. He also completed two passes for 17 yards.
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Livingston was inducted into the Western Michigan University Hall of Fame in October 2007. He retired from teaching in 2008.
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in the third round of the 1968 NFL/AFL Draft. He became the first kicker in Bengals history, and was also the team's punter.
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He was selected to play in the North-South All Star Game in 1967 and was named Second-team All-American.
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During the Bengals training camp for the 1970 season, Livingston was released on Aug. 18, 1970.
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as Livingston immediately connected on a series of 35-55 yard field goals and 65+ yard punts.
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championship team. A successful onside kick and late field goal by Livingston against
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In the 1969 season, Livingston handled punting duties only as
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Kicker
Punter
Plymouth, Michigan
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Western Michigan University
1968
Cincinnati Bengals
Green Bay Packers
Field goals
Extra points
Punts
American football
kicker
punter
starting
Cincinnati Bengals
1968
college football
Western Michigan University
Bill Doolittle
Waldo Stadium
Mid-American Conference
Ohio University
Kent State
Cincinnati Bengals
Paul Robinson
San Diego Chargers
Denver Broncos
Horst Muhlmann

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