Ronnie Koes Explained

Ronnie Koes
Birth Date:6 August 1937
Birth Place:Duryea, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Bridgewater, New Jersey, U.S.
Number:56, 53
Import:yes
College:North Carolina
Nfldraftedyear:1959
Nfldraftedround:3
Nfldraftedpick:30
Nfldraftedteam:Detroit Lions
Position1:Centre
Position2:LB
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:230
Playing Years1: -
Playing Team1:Saskatchewan Roughriders
Playing Years2: -
Playing Team2:Ottawa Rough Riders
Career Highlights:

Ronald "Killer" Koes (August 6, 1937 – November 30, 2014) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1960. Before he went into the CFL, he was selected by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 1959 NFL draft. [1] [2] He played college football for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Koes died in 2014 at the age of 77.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ronnie Koes Statistics on JustSportsStats.com . 2014-09-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140914043330/http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=koesron001 . 2014-09-14 . dead .
  2. Web site: Ronnie Koes CFL Stats and Bio. profootballarchives.com. July 11, 2023.
  3. Web site: Ronald Koes Obituary - Raritan, NJ | MyCentralJersey . Legacy.com . 2018-10-24.