Ronald Joseph Hornsby (born August 16, 1949) is an American former professional football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the New York Giants.[1] He played college football for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: | August 16, 1949 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Greensburg (LA) | ||||||||
| College: | Southeastern Louisiana | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1971 / round: 3 / pick: 70 | ||||||||
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He was traded to the Green Bay Packers on August 20, 1975 but never played for them.[2][3] He was released by the Packers on September 1, 1975.[3]
Hornsby signed with the New Orleans Saints in 1976 but was later released.[3]
References
edit- ^ By NEIL AMDUROCT. 5, 1973 (October 5, 1973). "Hornsby Wants Big Role With Giants - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Linebacker Dealt —Crist Dropped". August 21, 1975 – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ a b c "Ron Hornsby NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
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