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Feb 07, 1933 Steubenville, Ohio, United States Died on 09 Dec 1956 (aged 23)

Player of American and Canadian football

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About Cal Jones

  • Calvin Jack Jones (February 7, 1933 – December 9, 1956) was a college football player for the University of Iowa.
  • Jones is one of only two Iowa football players (along with Nile Kinnick) to have his jersey number retired by the school.
  • Jones became the first Hawkeye, and the first African-American, to win the Outland Trophy in 1955.
  • He played one year with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Western Interprovincial Football Union.
  • He died in a plane crash after playing in the East–West All-Star Game. Cal Jones is a member of The Pigskin Club Of Washington, D.C.
  • National Intercollegiate All-American Football Players Honor Roll.

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