Charlie Evans (American football)

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Charlie Evans
Charlie Evans 1967.jpeg
Evans, circa 1967
No. 31
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1948-01-10) January 10, 1948 (age 76)
Gardena, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Gardena (CA)
College: Utah
Southern California
NFL draft: 1971  / Round: 14 / Pick: 356
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing att-yards:205-644
Receptions-yards:54-470
Touchdowns:13
Player stats at PFR

Jack Charles Evans (born January 10, 1948) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played professionally for the New York Giants and Washington Redskins.

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Biography

Evans was born in Gardena, California and graduated from Gardena High School. [1] He played college football at the University of Utah and the University of Southern California. [2]

He was drafted by the New York Giants in the 14th round (356th overall) of the 1971 NFL Draft, [3] and played four seasons in the NFL. [4]

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References

  1. "Charles Evans". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  2. "Charles Evans". Pro-Football-Reference.Com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  3. "Charles Evans". Total FootballStats.Com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  4. "Charles Evans". NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved November 26, 2012.