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Ron Acks

Acks, Ronald William
Position: LB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 210
Born: October 3, 1944 Herrin, IL
Died: November 21, 2023 Huntersville, NC
High School: Carbondale (IL)
YearCollegeParticipation
1962IllinoisFreshmen Team
1963IllinoisLettered
1964IllinoisLettered
1965IllinoisLettered
Draft: 16th round (141 overall) 1966 New York Jets; 4th round (57th overall) 1966 Minnesota Vikings;
Military Service: United States Army
NFL Game Logs
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1966 Des Moines Warriors (PFLA)1966 DM PFLASS-LB
1967 Des Moines Warriors (PFLA)1967 DM PFLADB-LB
1968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL52LB10
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL52LB140
1970 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1970 ATL NFL52LLB82
1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL52LLB1410
1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL51RLB1413
1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL51RLB1414
1974 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1974 GB NFL57LB130
1975 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1975 GB NFL57MLB141
1976 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1976 GB NFL57MLB133
9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL10543
TransactionDateTeam
Draft11/27/19651966 New York Jets (AFL)1966 NYJ AFL
Draft11/27/19651966 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1966 MIN NFL
Signed11/28/19651966 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1966 MIN NFL
Released9/6/19661966 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1966 MIN NFL
Allocated9/17/19661966 Des Moines Warriors (PFLA)1966 DM PFLA
Signed5/8/19671967 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1967 MIN NFL
Released9/12/19671967 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1967 MIN NFL
Taxi Squad9/13/19671967 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1967 MIN NFL
Allocated1967 Des Moines Warriors (PFLA)1967 DM PFLA
Signed6/9/19681968 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1968 MIN NFL
Released9/7/19681968 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1968 MIN NFL
Taxi Squad9/26/19681968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL
Activated1968 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1968 ATL NFL
Released9/5/19721972 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1972 ATL NFL
Assigned on Waivers9/7/19721972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL
Released9/14/19721972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL
Assigned on Waivers9/15/19721972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL
Released9/11/19741974 New England Patriots (NFL)1974 NE NFL
Signed9/18/19741974 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1974 GB NFL
Free Agent3/1/19771976 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1976 GB NFL
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL100---00-06
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL100---00-06
INTERCEPTIONSNOYDSAVGLGTD
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL01515L0
1971 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1971 ATL NFL100.000
1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL11111.0110
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL22613.0150
SACKSNOYDS
1970 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1970 ATL NFL1.0
1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL1.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL2.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1969 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1969 ATL NFL0001100
1972 New England Patriots (NFL)1972 NE NFL0012300
1973 New England Patriots (NFL)1973 NE NFL0001100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0014500
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