Ralph Carroll Jones (February 14, 1922 – February 18, 1995) was an American football player.
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| Born: | February 14, 1922 Florence, Alabama, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | February 18, 1995 (aged 73) | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Coffee (AL) | ||||
| College: | Union (TN), Alabama | ||||
| Position: | End, defensive end | ||||
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Born in Florence, Alabama, Jones attended Coffee High School and played college football for Union (TN) and Alabama. He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as an end and defensive end for the Detroit Lions in 1946 and Baltimore Colts in 1947. He appeared in 17 NFL games, one as a starter[1] He also played professional basketball.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Ralph Jones". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "'Bama's Ralph Jones Signs With Steelers". Alabama Journal. December 14, 1948. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.