Clinton Jones (American football)

Clinton Jones
No. 26
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	May 24, 1945 (age 79); Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Cathedral Latin ; (Chardon, Ohio)
College:	Michigan State (1964–1966)
NFL draft:	1967 / round: 1 / pick: 2
Career history
	Minnesota Vikings (1967–1972); San Diego Chargers (1973);
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1969); 2× National champion (1965, 1966); Consensus All-American (1966); Second-team All-American (1965); 2× First-team All-Big Ten (1965, 1966); Michigan State Spartans No. 26 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
Rushing yards:	2,178
Rushing average:	3.6
Rushing touchdowns:	20
Receptions:	38
Receiving yards:	431
	Player stats at PFR
	College Football Hall of Fame

Clinton Jones (born 24 May 1945)^[1] is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings and the San Diego Chargers. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and was drafted by the Vikings in the first round (2nd overall) of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft.

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