:Ty Coon
{{Short description|American football player (1915–1992)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Ty Coon
| image = Edward H. "Ty" Coon, Jr..jpg
| number = 8
| position = Guard
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1915|7|26|mf=y}}
| birth_place = White Plains, New York, U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1992|1|9|1915|7|26}}
| death_place = Watertown, Connecticut, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lb = 215
| college = NC State
| draftyear = 1940
| draftround = 7
| draftpick = 54
| pastteams =
- Brooklyn Dodgers ({{NFL Year|1940}})
| highlights =
- Second-team All-American (1939)
- 2× First-team All-SoCon (1938, 1939)
| statlabel1 = Games played
| statvalue1 = 9
| pfr = CoonTy20
}}
Edward Howard "Ty" Coon Jr. (July 26, 1915 – January 9, 1992) was an American professional football player was an offensive lineman for two seasons with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack.[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/CoonTy20.htm Ty Coon NFL & AFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com] He was selected in the seventh round of the 1940 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1940 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1940/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-30 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}
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Category:American football offensive linemen
Category:Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) players
Category:NC State Wolfpack football players
Category:Players of American football from White Plains, New York
Category:Players of American football from Westchester County, New York
Category:People from Watertown, Connecticut
Category:Players of American football from Litchfield County, Connecticut
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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