Jerry Houghton
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| Position: | Offensive tackle Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born: | April 18, 1926 Yakima, Washington, U.S. | ||||||
| Died: | June 1, 2002 (aged 76) Bellevue, Washington, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Zillah (Zillah, Washington) | ||||||
| College: | Washington St. | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1950: 7th round, 84th pick | ||||||
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Gerald Haines Houghton (April 18, 1926 – June 1, 2002) 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
- ^ 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.