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Homer Carroll Jones (February 18, 1941 – June 14, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants (1964–1969) and Cleveland Browns (1970). [1] During his career, he was known for his considerable size and speed.
Stars like Frank Gifford would celebrate TDs by throwing the ball into the stands, but after a 1965 rule stated players would be fined $500 for doing so, Jones instead decided to throw the ball ...
Avtar Singh Khanda, Khalistani independence activist, died in disputed circumstances. [348] Antonio Jiménez Quiles, 88, Spanish road cyclist. [349] Gordon McQueen, 70, Scottish football player (Leeds United, Manchester United, national team) and manager, complications from dementia. [350] William C. Roberts, 90, American cardiologist. [351]
Homer Jones may refer to: Homer Jones (politician) (1893–1970), American politician; Homer Jones (American football) (1941–2023), American football wide receiver;
Homer Raymond Jones (September 3, 1893 – November 26, 1970) was an American politician and government official. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949, representing the First Congressional District of Washington as a Republican .
Homer Rice, who as athletic director hired some of Georgia Tech's most successful coaches and implemented the school's Total Person Program, has died. Rice died Monday, Georgia Tech announced on ...
Jones died on November 3 at the age of 91. The music icon was laid to rest in a private ceremony earlier this week and a larger memorial is being planned, according to the Associated Press.
The 1979 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Tom Wilson in his second season and finished with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5 overall, 4–4 in the SWC).