Jess Rodriguez
Athlete
1901 – 1983
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Who was Jess Rodriguez?
Jesse Rodriguez was a professional football player for the Buffalo Bisons of the National Football League. He played for the team during the 1929 season. He was only the second-ever Hispanic-American to play in the NFL. Prior to 1999, Rodriguez was considered to be the first Latino to play in the league, however it was later discovered that Cuban-American, Lou Molinet played for the Frankford Yellow Jackets in 1927.
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- Born
- Aug 7, 1901
- Education
- Salem International University
- Died
- Oct 12, 1983
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on July 23, 2013
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