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American gridiron football player (born 1948)

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Jerome Gantt
Career information
Born:	(1948-10-20) October 20, 1948 (age 76) Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Position(s)	Tackle
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	266 lb (121 kg)
College	North Carolina Central
Career history
As player
1970	Buffalo Bills (NFL)
1972–1973	Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)
1974	Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)
1974	Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)
1974	Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
1975	Charlotte Hornets (WFL)

Career highlights and awards
2× Grey Cup champion (1972, 1974)

Jerome Gantt (born October 20, 1948) is an American former professional football offensive tackle and Grey Cup champion. He played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL).

Gantt played college football at North Carolina Central University and was chosen in the fourth round (80th overall) of the 1970 NFL draft by the NFL's Buffalo Bills, where he played 6 games as a back-up. In 1972, he moved to Canada with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and won the Grey Cup with them that year. In 1974, he played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He also joined the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL and was part of their 1974 Grey Cup winning team. He finished his career in 1975 with the Charlotte Hornets of the World Football League.

References

"Jerome Gantt". Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.

External links

Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
CFLapedia Bio
Pro-Football Reference Bio

v t e Buffalo Bills 1970 NFL draft selections
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v t e Hamilton Tiger-Cats 60th Grey Cup champions
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats 60th Grey Cup champions

Head coach: Jerry Williams

v t e Montreal Alouettes 62nd Grey Cup champions
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Montreal Alouettes 62nd Grey Cup champions

Head coach: Marv Levy

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