John Vinson Evans (August 5, 1905 – March 11, 1980) was an American football blocking back for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for California. He won an NFL championship in 1929 with the Packers.
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Position: | Blocking back | ||||||
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Born: | January 2, 1900 Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||
Died: | March 11, 1980 Santa Ana, California, U.S. | (aged 74)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Long Beach Polytechnic (Long Beach, California) | ||||||
College: | California | ||||||
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Biography
editEvans was born John Alexander Evans on August 5, 1905, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[1]
Career
editEvans played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1929 NFL season. As such, he was a member of the 1929 NFL Champion Packers.
He played at the University of California, Berkeley.[2]
He died on March 11, 1980, in Santa Ana, California.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Jack Evans Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Jack Evans Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Archived from the original on November 23, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2010.