Jack Johnson

Tackle, American football player

1909 –

18

Who is Jack Johnson?

John "Jack" Denoil Johnson was a professional American football player who played offensive tackle for seven seasons for the Detroit Lions. He was inducted into the Utah Sports Hall of Fame in 1970.

He was born to Alex and Mary Alice Johnson in Grantsville, Utah. The Johnson home was built in 1899 in the Queen Anne style. A photograph of the house was featured on the cover of Utah's Historic Architecture, 1847-1940 by Thomas Carter and Peter Goss, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Born
Nov 28, 1909
Grantsville
Education
  • University of Utah
Lived in
  • Grantsville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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