Jerry Fishman

Halfback, American football player

1943 –

63

Who is Jerry Fishman?

Jerry Fishman is an American former football player. He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins of the University of Maryland and was selected by the Baltimore Colts in the 1965 NFL Draft. Fishman gained notoriety when he twice gave an obscene gesture during the 1964 Maryland–Navy game, which directly resulted in a 40-year hiatus of the series.

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Born
1943
Education
  • Norwalk High School
  • University of Maryland, College Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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