Researching Brad Oates
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4667 people with the Oates surname? In that year Oates was ranked number 908 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Brad means "Broad" and is of English origin.
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Brad Oates
Brad Oates (born September 30, 1953, in Mesa, Arizona) is a former American Football player who appeared with five teams. Oates played collegiate football at BYU.
Brad's brother Bart also played offensive lineman in the NFL for eleven seasons for the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers. Both were teammates for the Philadelphia Stars of the USFL.
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