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Jerry Richardson

American football player and executive (1936-2023) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 86

Jerome Johnson Richardson Sr. was an American businessman, professional football player, and owner in the National Football League (NFL). A native of Spring Hope, North Carolina, he played college football for the Wofford Terriers and was twice a Little All-America selection.

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ClubYears
Baltimore Colts1959-1960
Wofford Terriers football1956-1958

Awards

North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame2000

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After graduating, he played two seasons in the NFL with the Baltimore Colts, catching a touchdown pass from John Unitas in the championship game.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2023 · aged 86