About Ron Battle
Lived 1959 – 2020 (aged 61). Ron Battle was an American american football player.
Ronnie Jerome Battle (born March 27, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for two seasons with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Texas Mean Green and was selected by the Rams in the seventh round of the 1981 NFL draft.
He is the father of NFL wide receiver Arnaz Battle.
Early life Battle attended Southwood High School in Shreveport, Louisiana. He played college football for the North Texas Mean Green.
Professional career
Los Angeles Rams Battle was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round (175th overall) of the 1981 NFL draft. He appeared in four games as a rookie but did not record any statistics.
In 1982, Battle played in nine games for the Rams. He finished the season with two receptions for 62 yards and a touchdown. He also carried the ball once for one yard.
He left the NFL and professional football after the 1982 season due to a career ending thumb injury.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ron Battle?
player of American football
When was Ron Battle born?
Ron Battle was born on 27 March 1959 in Shreveport.
When did Ron Battle die?
Ron Battle died on 23 September 2020.
What was Ron Battle's occupation?
Ron Battle was an american football player.
What nationality was Ron Battle?
Ron Battle was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ron Battle. https://biography.guide/ron-battle/
MLA: "Ron Battle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ron-battle/.
Chicago: "Ron Battle." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ron-battle/.
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