Jerry Aldridge

American football player (born 1956)
American football player
Jerry Aldridge
No. 47
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born: (1956-09-17) September 17, 1956 (age 67)
Jacksonville, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:Jacksonville
(Jacksonville, Texas)
College:Angelo State
NFL draft:1979 / Round: 5 / Pick: 119
Career history
  • San Francisco 49ers (1980)
  • Oakland Invaders (1983)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:1
Player stats at PFR

Jerry Charles Aldridge (born September 17, 1956) is a former professional American football halfback in the National Football League (NFL). He attended Angelo State University where he was selected as an AP College Division All-American,[1] and led the team to an NAIA championship in 1978.[2] He played with the San Francisco 49ers in 1980. He also played for the Oakland Invaders in the USFL, scoring a touchdown on an 80-yard pass play in June 1983.[3][4] His son, Cory was a Major League Baseball outfielder.

References

  1. ^ "Four Repeat As College All-American". Schenectady Gazette. December 12, 1978.
  2. ^ "Embry and Aldridge Lead Angelo State To NAIA Title". Toledo Blade. December 17, 1978.
  3. ^ "Invaders Defeat Gold 16-10". The Palm Beach Post. June 14, 1983. Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  4. ^ "Invaders Triumph". The Bryan Times. June 14, 1983.

External links

  • Pro-Football reference
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San Francisco 49ers 1979 NFL draft selections
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  • Ruben Vaughan
  • Phil Francis
  • Steve Hamilton
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