the age of 33, Burroughs ran a variety of businesses, which included a trucking company. With his wife Elaine, he had four children along with nine grandchildren. In 2006, Burroughs died of cancer at the age of 75. References External links Colorado State Athletics Hall of Fame Bio 1931 births 2006 deaths American football safeties Colorado State Rams football players Los Angeles Rams players Philadelphia Eagles players People from Fillmore, California Sportspeople from Ventura County, California Players of American football from California Deaths from cancer in California