Position: | Defensive end |
Number: | 77, 74, 78 |
Birth Date: | 18 January 1950 |
Birth Place: | Anniston, Alabama, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lbs: | 255 |
High School: | Anniston (AL) Cobb |
College: | Kentucky State |
Draftyear: | 1972 |
Draftround: | 7 |
Draftpick: | 160 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played – started |
Statvalue1: | 72 – 41 |
Statlabel2: | Interceptions |
Statvalue2: | 1 |
Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue3: | 3 |
Council Rudolph, Jr. (born January 18, 1950) is a former professional American football player.
Rudolph played defensive end for six seasons for the Houston Oilers, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Council attended Kentucky State University, where he is in the Hall of Fame. Council was also inducted into the Calhoun County Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.
In 1982, Rudolph opened The Check Casher, the first check cashing business in Tampa, Florida.[1] Rudolph was inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.