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Kern Carson

Kern Carson was an American football halfback. He played for the San Diego Chargers and New York Jets in 1965 and for the Toronto Argonauts in 1966.

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PositionHalfback
Personal information
Born(1941-01-29)January 29, 1941
Hope, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedMarch 2, 2002(2002-03-02) (aged 61)
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Diego (CA) Lincoln
CollegeSan Diego State
NFL draft1963: 17th round, 229th overall pick
AFL draft1963: 29th round, 229th overall pick
Career history
Career AFL statistics
Rushing yards25
Rushing average3.6
Touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kern Carson (January 29, 1941 – March 2, 2002) was an American football halfback. He played for the San Diego Chargers and New York Jets in 1965 and for the Toronto Argonauts in 1966.12

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References

  1. "Kern Carson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  2. "Kern Carson, HB". Nfl.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.