About Jesse Murdock
Lived 1938 – 1965 (aged 27). Jesse Murdock was an American american football player.
Jesse Murdock Jr. (September 17, 1938 – September 25, 1965) was an American collegiate and Professional Football player. After graduating from California Western University he served in the United States Marine Corps (1958 to 1961), then tried out for the American Football League's San Diego Chargers in 1963. After being released by the Chargers' Sid Gillman during training camp, he played for the AFL's Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Bills in the 1963 AFL season.
Murdock was killed in an automobile accident on September 25, 1965, and was buried with full military honors at the Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California.
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Who was Jesse Murdock?
Player of American football (1938-1965)
When was Jesse Murdock born?
Jesse Murdock was born on 17 September 1938 in Oakland.
When did Jesse Murdock die?
Jesse Murdock died on 25 September 1965.
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Jesse Murdock was an american football player.
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Jesse Murdock was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jesse Murdock. https://biography.guide/jesse-murdock/
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