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{{Short description|American football player (born 1941)}}
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|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1941|1|6|mf=y}}
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|birth_place=[[Norfolk, Virginia]], U.S.
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|debutyear=1965
|finalyear=1972
|afldraftyear=1964
|afldraftyear=1964
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|draftround=16
|draftround=16
|draftpick=211<br>(By the [[San Francisco 49ers]])
|draftpick=211<br>(By the [[San Francisco 49ers]])
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|college=[[North Carolina A&T State University|North Carolina A&T]]
|college=[[North Carolina A&T State University|North Carolina A&T]]
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* [[American Football League|AFL]] [[History of the New York Jets|New York Jets]] (1965-1969)
* [[New York Jets]] ([[1965 American Football League season|1965]]–[[1969 American Football League season|1969]])
* [[National Football League|NFL]] [[Denver Broncos]] (1970-1972)
* [[Denver Broncos]] ({{NFL Year|1970}}–{{NFL Year|1972}})
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|statlabel1= Games played
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* [[Super Bowl champion]] ([[Super Bowl III|III]])
* [[American Football League|AFL]] champion (1968)
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|statlabel1=Games played
|statvalue1=83
|statvalue1=83
|statlabel2= Games [[Starting lineup|started]]
|statlabel2=Games [[Starting lineup|started]]
|statvalue2=19
|statvalue2=19
|statlabel3=[[Interception|Interceptions]]
|statlabel3=[[Interception]]s
|statvalue3=14
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|nfl=GOR072224
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|pfr=G/GordCo20
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* 1&times; [[Super Bowl]] champion ([[Super Bowl III|III]])
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|birth_place=[[Norfolk, Virginia]]
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'''Cornell Kermit Gordon''' (born January 6, 1941 in [[Norfolk, Virginia]]) is a former [[college football|college]] and [[National Football League|professional]] [[American football]] [[defensive back]]. He played for the [[New York Jets]] and the [[Denver Broncos]] for eight seasons. He also is a substitute teacher for Portsmouth Public Schools.
'''Cornell Kermit Gordon''' (born January 6, 1941) is a former [[college football|college]] and [[National Football League|professional]] [[American football]] [[defensive back]]. He played for the [[New York Jets]] and the [[Denver Broncos]] for eight seasons. He also is a substitute teacher for Portsmouth Public Schools.


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/all_time/player/300-cornell-gordon New York Jets bio]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100419081116/http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/all_time/player/300-cornell-gordon New York Jets bio]


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{{Super Bowl III}}
{{Super Bowl III}}


{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->
| NAME = Gordon, Cornell
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player
| DATE OF BIRTH = January 6, 1941
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Norfolk, Virginia]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
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[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Norfolk, Virginia]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Norfolk, Virginia]]
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[[Category:Players of American football from Virginia]]
[[Category:American football cornerbacks]]
[[Category:American football cornerbacks]]
[[Category:American football safeties]]
[[Category:American football safeties]]
[[Category:North Carolina A&T Aggies football players]]
[[Category:North Carolina A&T Aggies football players]]
[[Category:New York Jets (AFL) players]]
[[Category:New York Jets players]]
[[Category:Denver Broncos players]]
[[Category:Denver Broncos players]]
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[[Category:American Football League players]]




Revision as of 06:01, 22 June 2023

Cornell Gordon
No. 48, 28
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1941-01-06) January 6, 1941 (age 83)
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Career information
College:North Carolina A&T
NFL draft:1964 / Round: 16 / Pick: 211
(By the San Francisco 49ers)
AFL draft:1964 / Round: 23 / Pick: 179
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:83
Games started:19
Interceptions:14
Player stats at PFR

Cornell Kermit Gordon (born January 6, 1941) is a former college and professional American football defensive back. He played for the New York Jets and the Denver Broncos for eight seasons. He also is a substitute teacher for Portsmouth Public Schools.

See also

External links


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