| Ernie Ruple | |
| Position1: | Tackle |
| Birth Date: | October 27, 1945 |
| Birth Place: | Conway, Arkansas, U.S. |
| College: | Arkansas |
| Nfldraftedyear: | 1968 |
| Nfldraftedround: | 2 |
| Nfldraftedpick: | 36 |
| Nfldraftedteam: | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Playing Years1: | 1968 |
| Playing Team1: | Pittsburgh Steelers |
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| Nfl: | RUP207645 |
Coy Ernest Ruple (October 27, 1945 – June 9, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a tackle for two seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Ruple played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks before being selected in the 1968 NFL draft. He played high school football at Conway High School in Conway, Arkansas.[2]
Ruple died on June 9, 2024, at the age of 78.[3]