About Al Jamison
Lived 1937 – 2021 (aged 83). Al Jamison was an American american football player.
Alfred George Jamison (November 5, 1937 – May 1, 2021) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the American Football League (AFL) in the 1960s. Nicknamed "Al the Assassin" during his playing days for his chippy play up to and sometimes after the whistle, Jamison was a star offensive tackle for the Houston Oilers in the first three seasons of the new league.
Jamison played college football for the Colgate Raiders before be embarked on a pro career. He was an All-AFL tackle in 1961 and an American Football League Eastern Division All-Star in 1962. He played in the first three AFL Championship games and was a two-time league champion.
Jamison died on May 1, 2021, in Columbus, Texas, at age 83.
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Who was Al Jamison?
American football player (1937–2021)
When was Al Jamison born?
Al Jamison was born on 5 November 1937 in Toledo.
When did Al Jamison die?
Al Jamison died on 1 May 2021 in Columbus, Texas.
What was Al Jamison's occupation?
Al Jamison was an american football player.
What nationality was Al Jamison?
Al Jamison was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al Jamison. https://biography.guide/al-jamison/
MLA: "Al Jamison." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/al-jamison/.
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