Jiggy Smaha
American gridiron football player (1946–2018)
Born: | (1946-09-19)September 19, 1946 Hazleton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Died: | October 2, 2018(2018-10-02) (aged 72) Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
College | Georgia |
NFL draft | 1969, round: 14, pick: 358 |
Drafted by | Cleveland Browns |
Career history | |
As player | |
1968 | BC Lions |
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Jiggy Ephram Smaha II (September 19, 1946 – October 2, 2018) was an American football linebacker who played one season with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 14th round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft.[1][2] He played college football at the University of Georgia. Smaha was also a member of the Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders and Jacksonville Sharks but did not see any playing time.[3]
References
- ^ "1969 NFL/AFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "Jiggy Smaha CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ "Smith: Positives outweigh negatives". onlineathens.com. November 12, 2005. Archived from the original on May 1, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
External links
- Just Sports Stats
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Cleveland Browns 1969 NFL draft selections
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- Freddie Summers
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- Larry Adams
- Joe Righetti
- Walt Sumner
- Chuck Reynolds
- Ron Kamzelski
- Greg Shelly
- Dave Jones
- Dick Davis
- Tommy Boutwell
- Jiggy Smaha
- Joe Stevenson
- James Lowe
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