Joe Owens
| No. 72, 71 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born: | November 8, 1946 Columbia, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died: | June 9, 2013 (aged 66) Columbia, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school: | Jefferson (MS) | ||||||||||
| College: | Alcorn State | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1969 / round: 9 / pick: 215 | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Joseph T. Owens (November 8, 1946 – June 9, 2013)[1][2] was an American football defensive end in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 9th round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft.[1] He played college football at Alcorn State University.[1]
Owens also played for the San Diego Chargers and Houston Oilers.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Former New Orleans Saints DE Joe Owens Passes Away". New Orleans Saints website. June 14, 2013. Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "Obituary for Joe Owens Sr". Columbian-Progress. June 15, 2013.
 | This biographical article relating to an American football defensive lineman born in the 1940s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2013 deaths
- People from Columbia, Mississippi
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- American football defensive ends
- Alcorn State Braves football players
- San Diego Chargers players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Houston Oilers players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs