Joe Francis (American football)

Joe Francis
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As a collegian at Oregon State, circa 1957
No. 20
Position:Quarterback, Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1936-04-21)April 21, 1936
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Died:April 15, 2013(2013-04-15) (aged 76)
Kaneohe, Hawaii, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Kamehameha Schools
(Honolulu, Hawaii)
College:Oregon State
NFL draft:1958 / round: 5 / pick: 51
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Joseph Charles Naekauna Francis Jr. (April 21, 1936 – April 15, 2013) was an American football halfback and quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL). Following his playing career, he was a high school football head coach in his native Hawaii.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Joseph Charles Naekauna "Joe" Francis, Jr". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. (obituary). April 30, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Christl, Cliff (November 27, 2002). "Whatever happened to: Joe Francis?". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. p. 3C.