Johnny Evans (American football)

John Albert Evans, Jr. (born February 18, 1956) is a former professional American and Canadian football punter and quarterback and current radio sportscaster for the North Carolina State Wolfpack football team. He is also the Eastern NC Director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He played his college football career for NC State where he led the team to an 8-4 record his senior season, and was named MVP of the 1977 Peach Bowl. He completed 3 years in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns and 4 years in the CFL for the Montreal Alouettes/Concordes and the Edmonton Eskimos. Since 1996 he has been the radio color commentator for NC State football. He is the father of quadruplets, two of whom played football for NC State.

Johnny Evans
Born: (1956-02-18) February 18, 1956
High Point, North Carolina
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)P/QB
CollegeNC State
High schoolT. Wingate Andrews
(High Point, North Carolina)
NFL draft1978 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39
Drafted byCleveland Browns
Career history
As player
19781980Cleveland Browns
19811983Montreal Alouettes/Concordes
1984Edmonton Eskimos

References

  • "Meet The Wolfpack Sports Network Team". NC State University. 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-17.


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