Ellis Jones (American football)
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Position: | Guard, Linebacker | ||||
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Born: | Abilene, Texas | March 16, 1921||||
Died: | February 24, 2002 Greeley, Colorado | (aged 80)||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||
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College: | Tulsa (1942–1944) | ||||
NFL draft: | 1945 / round: 8 / pick: 69 | ||||
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Ellis Nathaniel Jones (March 16, 1921 – February 24, 2002) was an American professional football player who appeared in eight games for the Boston Yanks of the National Football League in 1945.[1] He only had one arm.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 362. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
- ^ Goldstein, Richard (February 28, 2002). "Ellis Jones, 80, Football Star in College with Just One Arm". The New York Times.