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Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Grove City College
1925-1926

Ben Jones had nine touchdowns in 1926 and won a total of three NFL championships (1923 Canton Bulldogs, 1924 Cleveland Bulldogs, 1926 Frankford Yellow Jackets). Tragically, Jones died at the age of 30 after he was involved in an explosion in a Cleveland clinic.
Bio
Ben Jones
Position: B
5-11, 205lb (180cm, 92kg)
Born: March 18, 1899 in Bloomsburg, PA
Died: May 17, 1929 (Aged 30-060d) in Grove City, PA
College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Grove City College
High School: Du Bois (PA)
Stats
Scoring | |||||||||||
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Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Awards |
1923 | 24 | CAN | NFL | FB | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1924 | 25 | CLE | NFL | FB | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1925 | 26 | 2TM | NFL | TB | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1925 | 26 | CAN | NFL | TB | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1925 | 26 | FRN | NFL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1926 | 27 | FRN | NFL | BB | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1927 | 28 | CRD | NFL | BB | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1928 | 29 | CRD | NFL | FB | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 Yrs | 58 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
17 Game Avg | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
FRN (2 Yrs) | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
CAN (2 Yrs) | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
CRD (2 Yrs) | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
CLE (1 Yr) | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All Players
- Adolf “Swede” Youngstrom
- Ben Jones
- Berlin “Guy” Chamberlin
- Charles “Charley” Rogers
- Dr. Joseph Alexander
- Ernest “Tex” Hamer
- Francis “Hap” Moran
- Francis “Jug” Earp
- Glenn Walter “Wally” Diehl
- H.S. Shep Royle
- Henry “Heinie” Miller
- Henry “Two-Bits” Homan
- Henry “Pud” Connaughton
- Herbert Joesting
- Jim Mullaney
- Joey Maxwell
- John Houston “Hust” Stockton
- Joseph Howard Berry Jr.
- Ken Mercer
- Les Asplundh
- Lud Wray
- Max Reed
- Paul Fitzgibbon
- Robert “Punk” Berryman
- Rudolph “Rudy” Comstock
- Russell “Bull” Behman
- Samuel Edwin “Ed” Weir
- Theodore E. “Thee” Holden
- William “Link” Lyman
- Wolcott “Wooky” Roberts
