Jerry Aldridge

Jerry Charles Aldridge (born September 17, 1956) is a former professional American football halfback in the National Football League. He attended Angelo State University where he was selected as an AP College Division All-American,[1] and led the team to an NAIA championship in 1978.[2] He played with the San Francisco 49ers in 1980. He also played for the Oakland Invaders in the USFL, scoring a touchdown on an 80-yard pass play in June 1983.[3][4] His son Cory was a Major League Baseball outfielder.

Jerry Aldridge
No. 47
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born: (1956-09-17) September 17, 1956
Jacksonville, Texas
Career information
High school:Jacksonville
(Jacksonville, Texas)
College:Angelo State
NFL Draft:1979 / Round: 5 / Pick: 119
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • AP College Division First-Team All-American (1978)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:1
Player stats at NFL.com

References
  1. "Four Repeat As College All-American". Schenectady Gazette. December 12, 1978.
  2. "Embry and Aldridge Lead Angelo State To NAIA Title". Toledo Blade. December 17, 1978.
  3. "Invaders Defeat Gold 16-10". The Palm Beach Post. June 14, 1983.
  4. "Invaders Triumph". The Bryan Times. June 14, 1983.


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