Ernie Koy Jr.
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| Position: | Running back Wide receiver Punter | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | October 22, 1942 Bellville, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Bellville High School (Bellville, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Texas | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1965: 11th round, 141 (New York Giants)th pick | ||||||||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1965: 3rd round, 18 (Houston Oilers)th pick | ||||||||||||||
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Ernest Melvin Koy Jr. (born October 22, 1942) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns from 1962 to 1964 and was selected by the Giants in the 11th round of the 1965 NFL draft. He scored two touchdowns in Texas upset victory over number 1 ranked Alabama in the 1965 Orange Bowl.