Vernon Cole
| Born: | May 26, 1938 Pilot Point, Texas, U.S. |
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| Died: | June 23, 1972 (aged 34) Waco, Texas, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | QB |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| College | North Texas |
| AFL draft | 1960, round: Second Selections |
| Drafted by | Dallas Texans |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1960 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1964 | Montreal Alouettes |
Francis Vernon Cole (May 26, 1938 – June 23, 1972) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football at the University of North Texas.[1] He died in 1972 after a long illness.[2]
References
- ^ "Vernon Cole football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Former NTSU Star Vernon Cole Dies After Long Illness", June 25, 1972, Denton Record-Chronicle, Denton, Texas, page 28