Career
Prior to playing professionally, Baggett played college football at Louisiana State University. In 1951 he played in the Blue-Gray Football Classic. During the 1951 NFL Draft, Baggett was drafted in the 22nd, 265 overall, by the Los Angeles Rams.
However he never played with the team
Baggett was an All-American football player at Louisiana State University prior to his entry into the Louisiana State University Law Center. He was inducted into the Louisiana State University Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
Baggett died on May 20, 2015.