Ralph Jones (American football)

Ralph Jones
Personal information
Born:(1922-02-14)February 14, 1922
Florence, Alabama, U.S.
Died:February 18, 1995(1995-02-18) (aged 73)
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Coffee (AL)
College:Union (TN), Alabama
Position:End, defensive end
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games:17
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ralph Carroll Jones (February 14, 1922 – February 18, 1995) was an American football player.

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

  1. ^ "Ralph Jones". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  2. ^ "'Bama's Ralph Jones Signs With Steelers". Alabama Journal. December 14, 1948. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.