Jack Jacobs

"Indian" Jack Jacobs
No. 43, 77, 27
	Jacobs, circa 1944
Born:	August 7, 1919; Holdenville, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:	January 12, 1974 (aged 54); Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Quarterback; Halfback
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	186 lb (84 kg)
College	Oklahoma
High school	Muskogee (Muskogee, Oklahoma)
NFL draft	1942, Round: 2, Pick: 12
Drafted by	Cleveland Rams
Career history
As coach
1956-1957	London Lords
1963	Edmonton Eskimos; (Backfield Coach)
As player
1942 & 1945	Cleveland Rams
1946	Washington Redskins
1947–1949	Green Bay Packers
1950–1954	Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)
1956	London Lords
1964	Toledo Tornadoes
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1945); 3× CFL All Star - 1950, 1951, 1952; Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy - 1952;
Career stats
	Playing stats at NFL.com;
	Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1963;

Jack Jacobs (August 7, 1919 – January 12, 1974), nicknamed "Indian Jack", was an American and Canadian football player in the National Football League (NFL) and Western Interprovincial Football Union. He was a charter member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, inducted in 1963.

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