(1935-01-23)January 23, 1935 Throckmorton County, Texas, U.S.
Died:
June 13, 2012(2012-06-13) (aged 77) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
221 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:
Breckenridge (TX)
College:
Oklahoma
NFL draft:
1957 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
Career history
Chicago Cardinals (1957–1958)
San Francisco 49ers (1958–1959)
Dallas Cowboys (1960–1967)
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl (1962)
Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy (1956)
UPI Lineman of the Year (1956)
Unanimous All-American (1956)
Second-team All-American (1955)
2× All-Big Seven (1955,1956)
Oklahoma Football All-Century team
As a coach
2× Super Bowl champion as a coach (VI, XII)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
119
Games started:
81
Fumble recoveries:
11
Player stats at PFR
College Football Hall of Fame
Gerald J. Tubbs (January 23, 1935 – June 13, 2012) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys. He was selected by Chicago Cardinals in the first round (10th overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft. After his retirement, he stayed with the Cowboys as an assistant coach for 22 years. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma.
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(inducted 1985); assistant coach Pete Elliott (inducted 1994); and center JerryTubbs (inducted 1996). Bo Bolinger, guard Bob Burris, back Gene Cockrell, tackle...
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linebacker in franchise history to start a season-opener. He shared time with JerryTubbs at middle linebacker in 1965, then took over and teamed up with Chuck...
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forced to put the team up for sale. Bright ultimately sold the team to Jerry Jones, who fired Landry on February 25, 1989, one day after closing on the...
the United States, Tubbs lost by knockout in the second round to future Soviet Heavyweight Champion Igor Vysotsky. In 1978 Tubbs lost in the quarterfinals...
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season was cut short with a shoulder separation, his record stood until Jerry Butler broke it in 1977. A three-year letterman, Waters was an All-ACC selection...
become synonymous with Tubb's songs. A jazz musician, Byrd— no relation to Jerry— remained with Tubb until 1959. Another Tubb musician was actually his...
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