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Jerry Rhome

 
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Jerry Rhome
Date of birth: March 6, 1942 (1942-03-06) (age 67)
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas
Career information
Position(s): Quarterback
College: Tulsa
NFL Draft: 1964 / Round: 13 / Pick: 172
Organizations
 As player:
1965-1968
1969
1970
1971
Dallas Cowboys
Cleveland Browns
Houston Oilers
Los Angeles Rams
Playing stats at NFL.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Jerry Byron Rhome (born March 6, 1942 in Dallas, Texas) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Cleveland Browns, Houston Oilers, and the Los Angeles Rams. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998.

Rhome starred at the University of Tulsa, and he finished second in the 1964 Heisman Trophy voting in one of the closes votes ever recorded. He held a number of NCAA records such as the most touch downs in a game and in a season, the most passes without an interception in a year and in a career just to name four. After he finished his pro playing career, he became an assistant coach at the University of Tulsa. His first NFL coaching job was with the Seattle Seahawks. He earned a Super Bowl ring while coaching for the Washington Redskins.

Preceded by
Jim Shofner
Phoenix Cardinals Offensive Coordinator
1990-1993
Succeeded by
Dave Atkins

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