Jack Stroud

Jack Chester Stroud (January 29, 1928 – June 1, 1994) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).^[1] He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and was selected in the fifth round of the 1951 NFL draft. He was a member of the 1956 Giants championship squad.

Jack Stroud

No. 66
Positions	Guard Tackle
Personal information
Born	(1928-01-29)January 29, 1928 Fresno, California, U.S.
Died	June 1, 1994(1994-06-01) (aged 66) Flemington, New Jersey, U.S.
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school	Lowell (San Francisco, California)
College	Tennessee
NFL draft	1951: 5th round, 61st overall pick
Career history
New York Giants (1953–1964)
Awards and highlights
NFL champion (1956) 3× Pro Bowl (1955, 1957, 1960)
Career NFL statistics
Games played 132 Games started 110 Fumble recoveries 5 Stats at Pro Football Reference

While at the University of Tennessee, Stroud was also a member of the track and field team and twice placed first in the javelin throw (1950, 1951) at the Southeastern Conference (SEC) meet.^[2]

In December 1970, Stroud's son, Jack Jr., died at age 19 from complications following shoulder surgery.^[3] The younger Stroud was a freshman football player at Tennessee.^[3]