Gene Johnson (defensive back)

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Gene Johnson
No. 27, 41
Date of birth(1935-09-18)September 18, 1935
Place of birthClay, West Virginia, U.S.
Date of deathAugust 4, 1997(1997-08-04) (aged 61)
Place of deathMontgomery, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Defensive back
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
US collegeCincinnati
NFL draft1959 / Round: 9 / Pick: 99
Drafted byPhiladelphia Eagles
Career history
As player
1959–1960Philadelphia Eagles
1961Minnesota Vikings
1961New York Giants
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Eugene Paul Johnson (September 18, 1935 – August 4, 1997) was an

1959 NFL Draft, 99th overall.[1]

Born in Clay, West Virginia, Johnson attended Charleston High School and played for the Cincinnati Bearcats football team.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Gene Johnson, Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed February 4, 2024.