Al Jamison
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Position: | Tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Toledo, Ohio,U.S. | May 11, 1937
Died: | May 1, 2021 Columbus, Texas,U.S. | (aged 83)
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Toledo (OH) Libbey |
College: | Colgate |
Undrafted: | 1960 |
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Alfred George Jamison(November 5, 1937 – May 1, 2021) was an American professionalfootballplayer who was anoffensive linemanin theAmerican Football League(AFL) in the 1960s. Nicknamed "Al the Assassin" during his playing days for his chippy play up to and sometimes after the whistle,[1]Jamison was a star offensive tackle for theHouston Oilers.
Jamison playedcollege footballfor theColgate Raidersbefore playing pro ball for the Oilers. He was anAll-AFLtackle in1961and anAmerican Football League Eastern Division All-Starin1962.He played in the first threeAFL Championship games,winning the title in 1960 and 1961.
He died on May 1, 2021, inColumbus, Texas,at age 83.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"AFL All Stars,"Sports All Stars 1963 Pro Football,pg. 60.
- ^"Al Jamison, an original Houston Oiler, dies at 83".Houstonchronicle.com. May 3, 2021.RetrievedMay 3,2021.
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2021 deaths
- American Football League All-Star players
- American Football League All-League players
- American Football League announcers
- American Football League players
- American football offensive linemen
- Colgate Raiders football players
- Houston Oilers announcers
- Houston Oilers players
- Players of American football from Toledo, Ohio
- American football offensive lineman, 1930s birth stubs