About Jerry Cornelison
Born 1936. Jerry Cornelison is an American canadian football player and american football player.
Jerry Gale Cornelison (born September 13, 1936) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and American Football League (AFL).
Although he was selected in the 16th round by the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) in the 1958 NFL draft, Cornelison began his professional career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL. He then played five seasons in the AFL, from 1960 to 1965, for the Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs. In 1962, he was an AFL All-Star at offensive guard.
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Who is Jerry Cornelison?
American football player
When was Jerry Cornelison born?
Jerry Cornelison was born on 13 September 1936 in Dallas.
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Jerry Cornelison is a canadian football player and american football player.
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Jerry Cornelison is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jerry Cornelison. https://biography.guide/jerry-cornelison/
MLA: "Jerry Cornelison." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jerry-cornelison/.
Chicago: "Jerry Cornelison." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jerry-cornelison/.
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