Jerry C. Janes (April 1, 1935 – August 11, 2017) was a Canadian football player who played for the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[2][3] He played college football at Louisiana State University and was drafted in the 1957 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears (Round 21, #252). He died in Surrey, British Columbia in 2017.[4]

Jerry Janes
No. 77
Date of birth(1935-04-01)April 1, 1935
Place of birthMooringsport, Louisiana, U.S.
Date of deathAugust 11, 2017(2017-08-11) (aged 82)
Place of deathSurrey, British Columbia, Canada
Career information
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)E/SE
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight238 lb (108 kg)
US collegeLSU
NFL draft1957 / round: 21 / pick: 252
Drafted byChicago Bears[1]
Career history
As player
19571959, 1963BC Lions
1960Calgary Stampeders
1960, 1963Hamilton Tiger-Cats

References

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  1. ^ "1957 Chicago Bears". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2007. Retrieved July 16, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Jerry Janes Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  3. ^ "Jerry Janes". cflapedia.com. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  4. ^ "Jerry JANES Obituary (April 01, 1935 - August 11, 2017) - Surrey, BC - North Shore News".