Jerry Jones (American football, born 1944)
| No. 78 | |
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| Position: | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 14, 1944 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died: | December 4, 2011 (aged 67) Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Dayton (OH) Dunbar |
| College: | Bowling Green |
| NFL draft: | 1966: 2nd round, 32nd pick |
| AFL draft: | 1966: 7th round, 53rd pick |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Gerald Robert Jones (February 14, 1944 – December 12, 2011) was a former American football player. He played for the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bowling Green State University.[1]
Jerry was a graduate of Dunbar High School, class of 1962. He received a Bachelor of Science from Bowling Green State University in 1966.
After his football career, Jerry served as Sergeant-at-Arms in the Ohio House of Representatives. He then taught in Dayton Public Schools until his retirement.
At age 67, Jerry died on 4 December 2011 at his residence.[2]
References
- ^ "Jerry Jones NFL & AFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ^ "Gerald Jones Obituary (2011) - Dayton, OH - Dayton Daily News". www.legacy.com. Retrieved June 3, 2021.