Jeff Siemon

Jeffrey Glenn Siemon (born June 2, 1950) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire 11-year career as a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Candinal and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection with the Vikings.

Jeff Siemon
Siemon (50) with the Vikings in 1977
No. 50
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1950-06-02) June 2, 1950
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Bakersfield (Bakersfield, California)
College:Stanford (1969–1971)
NFL draft:1972 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 4× Pro Bowl (1973, 19751977)
  • 50 Greatest Vikings
  • Minnesota Vikings 25th Anniversary Team
  • Minnesota Vikings 40th Anniversary Team
  • Consensus All-American (1971)
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:11
Interception yards:104
Fumble recoveries:11
Sacks:7
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Siemon grew up in Bakersfield, California, and graduated from Bakersfield High School in 1968, where he played quarterback, linebacker, tight end, and center.

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