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Al Jamison
No. 70
PositionTackle
Personal information
Born(1937-05-11)May 11, 1937
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMay 1, 2021(2021-05-01) (aged 83)
Columbus, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolToledo (OH) Libbey
CollegeColgate
NFL draft1960: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alfred George Jamison (November 5, 1937 – May 1, 2021) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the American Football League (AFL) in the 1960s. Nicknamed "Al the Assassin" during his playing days for his chippy play up to and sometimes after the whistle,[1] Jamison was a star offensive tackle for the Houston Oilers in the first three seasons of the new league.

Jamison played college football for the Colgate Raiders before be embarked on a pro career. He was an All-AFL tackle in 1961 and an American Football League Eastern Division All-Star in 1962. He played in the first three AFL Championship games and was a two-time league champion.

Jamison died on May 1, 2021, in Columbus, Texas, at age 83.[2]

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References

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  1. "AFL All Stars," Sports All Stars 1963 Pro Football, pg. 60.
  2. McClain, John (May 3, 2021). "Al Jamison, an original Houston Oiler, dies at 83". Houston Chronicle. Houstonchronicle.com. Retrieved May 3, 2021.