Earl McCullouch

Earl R. McCullouch (born January 10, 1946 in Clarksville, Texas) is a retired American football wide receiver. McCullouch was the world record holder for the 110 meter mens high hurdle sprint from July 1967 to July 1969. When attending the University of Southern California, McCullouch was a member of the USC Trojan Football teams (wide receiver) and the USC Track & Field teams (110 yard high hurdles and 4 X 110 sprint relay) in 1967 and 1968. The... more

Earl R. McCullouch (born January 10, 1946 in Clarksville, Texas) is a retired American football wide receiver. McCullouch was the world record holder for the 110 meter mens high hurdle sprint from July 1967 to July 1969. When attending the University of Southern California, McCullouch was a member of the USC Trojan Football teams (wide receiver) and the USC Track & Field teams (110 yard high hurdles and 4 X 110 sprint relay) in 1967 and 1968. The USC Track 4 x 110 yard relay team, for which McCullouch ran the start leg, set a world record in 1967. McCullouch played for the National Football League's Detroit Lions and the New Orleans Saints between 1968 and 1974. He was the NFL Rookie of the Year in 1968. McCullouch played college football at the University of Southern California and was one of five USC Trojans players taken in the first round of the 1968 NFL Draft after his senior year. Prior to that, he played at Long Beach City College. McCullouch was known for having elite sprinter... less