Ernie Ruple
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 27, 1945 Conway, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | June 9, 2024 (aged 78) |
| Career information | |
| College | Arkansas |
| NFL draft | 1968: 2nd round, 36th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1968 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Coy Ernest Ruple (October 27, 1945 – June 9, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a tackle for two seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Ruple played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks before being selected in the 1968 NFL draft. He played high school football at Conway High School in Conway, Arkansas.[2]
Ruple died on June 9, 2024, at the age of 78.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ernie Ruple NFL Profile". NFL. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
- ^ "Ernie Ruple databaseFootball Profile". databaseFootball. Archived from the original on February 11, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
- ^ "Coy "Ernest" Ruple". Legacy.com. June 14, 2024. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
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