Allen Jacobs
{{Short description|American football player (1941–2014)}}
{{for|persons of a similar name|Alan Jacobs (disambiguation)}}
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{{Infobox gridiron football person
| name =
| image = Allen Jacobs 1964.jpeg
| alt =
| caption = Jacobs, circa 1964
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1941|5|19|}}
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2014|4|22|1941|5|19}}
| death_place =
| team =
| number =
| status =
| position1 = Fullback
Halfback
| height_ft =
| height_in =
| weight_lb =
| college = Utah
| AFLDraftedYear = 1964
| AFLDraftedRound = 26
| AFLDraftedPick = 205
(by the Buffalo Bills)
| AFLDraftedTeam =
| NFLDraftedYear = 1964
| NFLDraftedRound = 10
| NFLDraftedPick = 139
| NFLDraftedTeam =
| playing_years1 = 1965
| playing_team1 = Green Bay Packers
| playing_years2 = 1966–1967
| playing_team2 = New York Giants
| career_highlights =
| NFL = JAC695156
}}
Allen Winnett Jacobs (May 19, 1941 – April 22, 2014) was a National Football League (NFL) fullback and halfback with the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Utah.
Jacobs was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the tenth round (139th overall) of the 1964 NFL draft. He was a member of the 1965 NFL Champion Green Bay Packer team. He was also drafted by the AFL's Buffalo Bills in the 26th round (205th overall) of the 1964 American Football League draft.
After his playing career ended, Jacobs served for eight seasons as the head coach of Westminster Parsons football from 1971 to 1978. During his tenure, Jacobs compiled an overall record of 31 wins and 41 losses (31–41).{{cite news |title=Former Packer back quits coaching post |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ruMdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mCkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1844%2C2270521 |newspaper=The Milwaukee Journal |date=December 14, 1978 |access-date=April 25, 2012}}
Jacobs died on April 22, 2014, from a heart attack.{{Cite web|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/blogsinternet/57871352-71/jacobs-funeral-nfl-utah.html.csp|title=Funeral set for former Ute star, NFL champion Allen Jacobs}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/saltlaketribune/obituary.aspx?n=allen-winnett-jacobs&pid=170810708&fhid=19571|title = Allen Winnett Jacobs Obituary (1941 - 2014) the Salt Lake Tribune|website = Legacy.com}}
Head coaching record
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Westminster Parsons
| conf = Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
| startyear = 1971
| endyear = single
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1971
| name = Westminster
| overall = 4–4
| conference = 2–4
| confstanding = T–5th (Mountain)
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1972
| name = Westminster
| overall = 3–6
| conference = 1–5
| confstanding = T–6th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1973
| name = Westminster
| overall = 3–6
| conference = 2–4
| confstanding = 6th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1974
| name = Westminster
| overall = 6–3
| conference = 3–3
| confstanding = T–2nd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1975
| name = Westminster
| overall = 4–5
| conference = 2–5
| confstanding = 6th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1976
| name = Westminster
| overall = 4–5
| conference = 3–5
| confstanding = T–6th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1977
| name = Westminster
| overall = 5–4
| conference = 5–4
| confstanding = 5th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1978
| name = Westminster
| overall = 2–7
| conference = 2–6
| confstanding = T–7th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Westminster
| overall = 31–40
| confrecord = 20–36
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 31–40
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
| legend = no
}}
References
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External links
- {{Find a Grave|128650514}}
{{Westminster Parsons football coach navbox}}
{{Bills1964DraftPicks}}
{{Packers1964DraftPicks}}
{{1965 Green Bay Packers}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jacobs, Allen}}
Category:American football fullbacks
Category:American football halfbacks
Category:Green Bay Packers players
Category:New York Giants players
Category:Utah Utes football players
Category:Westminster Parsons football coaches
Category:Coaches of American football from California
Category:Players of American football from Los Angeles
Category:Sports coaches from Los Angeles
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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