Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Name Jesse Murdock College California Western | Position(s) Running Back Weight 203 pounds (92 kg) | |
Born September 17, 1938Oakland, California, U.S. ( 1938-09-17 ) Died September 25, 1965 (1965-09-26) (aged 27) 1963 AFL Oakland RaidersAFL Buffalo Bills |
Jesse Murdock, Jr. (September 17, 1938 – September 25, 1965) was an American collegiate and Professional Football player. After graduating from California Western University he served in the United States Marine Corps (1958 to 1961), then tried out for the American Football League's San Diego Chargers in 1963. After being released by the Chargers' Sid Gillman during training camp, he played for the AFL's Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Bills in the 1963 AFL season.
Murdock was killed in an automobile accident on September 25, 1965, and was buried with full military honors at the Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California.
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