Ralph Davis (guard)

American football player (1922–1992)

Ralph Davis
No. 66
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1922-05-30)May 30, 1922
Seymour, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedSeptember 26, 1992(1992-09-26) (aged 70)
Northbrook, Illinois, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolJefferson (Wisconsin)
CollegeWisconsin
Career history
Career statistics
Games played22
Games started6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ralph Gordon Davis (May 30, 1922 – September 26, 1992) was an American football guard who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the Green Bay Packers.[1] Davis was originally signed by the Packers in 1947 after playing football at Jefferson High School and then the University of Wisconsin. He played under head coach Curly Lambeau.[2] Davis resigned with the Packers for the 1948 season in July of that year.[3] He ended up playing two seasons for the Packers where he played in 22 games, starting 6 of them.[1] Davis was married to Mary Davis (née Loepfe) and had three children. He died on September 26, 1992 at the age of 70.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ralph Davis Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Ralph Davis Signs With Packer Club". The Capital Times (clipping). July 8, 1947. p. 12. Archived from the original on November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Dateline USA July 1". Nashville Banner (clipping). INS. July 1, 1948. p. 30. Archived from the original on November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Davis". Chicago Tribune (clipping). September 28, 1992. p. 6 (Section 2). Archived from the original on November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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