Thomas Lee Jones (June 22, 1931 – August 28, 1978) was an American professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played in the CFL for the Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with Ottawa in 1960.[1] He played college football at Kentucky State University and Miami University and was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 1954 NFL draft (Round 9, #108 overall). He played 2 games for them in 1955.[2]
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Born: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | June 22, 1931
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Died: | August 28, 1978 Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada | (aged 47)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DT |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
College | Miami (OH) |
NFL draft | 1954, round: 9, pick: 108 |
Drafted by | Cleveland Browns |
Career history | |
As player | |
1955 | Cleveland Browns |
1956–1961 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1962 | Toronto Argonauts |
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Career stats | |
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References
edit- ^ "Thomas Jones football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Tom Jones Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.