John Kerns
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born | June 10, 1923 Ashtabula, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | June 10, 1988 (aged 65) Leesburg, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6Â ft 3Â in (1.91Â m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 245Â lb (111Â kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Geneva (Geneva, Ohio) | ||||||
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| NFL draft | 1946: 15th round, 137th overall pick | ||||||
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John Emery Kerns (June 17, 1923 â June 7, 1988) was an American professional football who played for the Buffalo Bills of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1950.[1] He played college football at Ohio University. He died in 1988 on his 65th birthday while playing tennis, of a heart attack.[2]
References
[edit]- â "John Kerns football statistics". StatsCrew.com. Retrieved August 30, 2026.
- â OBITUARY John Kerns Former Argonaut tackle helped team win Grey Cup The Globe and Mail [Toronto, Ont] 20 June 1988: D.16.
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- 1923 births
- 1988 deaths
- Sportspeople from Ashtabula, Ohio
- Players of American football from Ohio
- American football tackles
- Ohio Bobcats football players
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- Toronto Argonauts players
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