About Ogden Compton
Ogden Compton was a notable figure. Compton died in 2020 at the age of 88.
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|Ogden Bingham Compton (August 25, 1932 – August 13, 2020) was an American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Chicago Cardinals. He played college football for Hardin–Simmons.
On November 13, 1955, Compton threw the only touchdown pass of his NFL career, a completion to Dick "Night Train" Lane that covered 98 yards, the second longest pass in NFL history up to that time.
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