Jon Gilliam
Jon Ray Gilliam (born October 22, 1938) is a former American college and professional football center who played seven seasons in the American Football League from 1962-1968. He played for the 1962 AFL Champion Dallas Texans (in their last season before relocating to Kansas City as the Kansas City Chiefs) and the 1966 AFL Champion Kansas City Chiefs, who went on to face the NFL Champion Green Bay Packers in the first AFL-NFL World Championship Game, Super Bowl I.
| No. 65 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Center | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | October 22, 1938 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma State East Texas State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1960 / Round: 14 / Pick: 161 (By the Green Bay Packers) | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 1 Pick: First Selections (by the Buffalo Bills) | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| |||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
| |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
| |||||||||
In his rookie season, he was selected for the AFL All-Star Game squad as a linebacker.[1]
References
- "1961 American Football League (AFL) Western Division All-stars". Retrieved September 21, 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.