Joe Owens
Joseph T. Owens (November 8, 1946 – June 9, 2013)[1][2] was an American football defensive end in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 9th round of the 1969 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Alcorn State University.[1]
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 8, 1946 Columbia, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | June 9, 2013 (aged 66) Columbia, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Jefferson (MS) | ||||||||
| College: | Alcorn State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1969 / Round: 9 / Pick: 215 | ||||||||
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Owens also played for the San Diego Chargers and Houston Oilers.[1]
References
- "Former New Orleans Saints DE Joe Owens Passes Away". New Orleans Saints website. 14 June 2013. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
- "Obituary for Joe Owens Sr". Columbian-Progress. 2013-06-15.
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