Nickname(s) | Gerry |
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Born: | (1932-03-03)March 3, 1932 Big Sandy, Texas, U.S. |
Died: | April 27, 2023(2023-04-27) (aged 91) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | HB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
College | Arkansas |
High school | Big Sandy (TX) |
NFL draft | 1956, round: 27, pick: 321 |
Drafted by | New York Giants |
Career history | |
As player | |
1958–1961 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
Career highlights and awards | |
Gerald Nelson Nesbitt (March 3, 1932 – April 27, 2023) was a USMC Korean War Veteran and an American Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1960. He played college football for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks.
Nesbitt died in Little Rock, Arkansas, on April 27, 2023, at the age of 91.
References
- "Gerry Nesbitt football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- "Gerry Nesbitt CFL Stats and Bio". profoottballarchives.com. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- Gerald Nelson Nesbitt
New York Giants 1956 NFL draft selections | |
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