Jerry Houghton
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Position: | Tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Yakima, Washington, U.S. | April 18, 1926||||||
Died: | June 1, 2002 | (aged 76)||||||
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College: | Washington State | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1950 / round: 7 / pick: 84 | ||||||
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Gerald Haines Houghton (April 18, 1926 – June 1, 2002)[citation needed] was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Chicago Cardinals.[1][2] He played college football at Washington State University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1950 NFL draft.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cougar Tackle Signs Contract with Redskins". The Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. May 26, 1950. p. 63. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Cardinals Cut Gay, Get Jerry Houghton". Oakland Tribune. Associated Press. October 10, 1951. p. 40. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2002 deaths
- American football offensive tackles
- Chicago Cardinals players
- Players of American football from Washington (state)
- Sportspeople from Yakima, Washington
- Washington Redskins players
- Washington State Cougars football players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1920s birth stubs