Jerry Tubbs

Linebacker, American football player

1935 – 2012

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Who was Jerry Tubbs?

Gerald J. Tubbs was an American football linebacker who played for ten seasons in the National Football League from 1957 to 1966, mainly for the Dallas Cowboys. He was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1960 NFL Expansion Draft. After his retirement he stayed with the Cowboys as an assistant coach for 22 years.

Tubbs played college football at the University of Oklahoma. In 1996 he was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jan 23, 1935
Throckmorton
Education
  • University of Oklahoma
  • Breckenridge High School
Lived in
  • Throckmorton County
Died
Jun 15, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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