Jack Holmes (American football)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1953)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{BLP one source|date=December 2018}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Jack Holmes

|number=45

|position=Running back

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1953|6|20}}

|birth_place=Rolling Fork, Mississippi, U.S.

|height_ft=5

|height_in=11

|weight_lbs=210

|high_school=Rolling Fork

|college=Texas Southern

|draftyear=1975

|draftround=15

|draftpick=377

|pastteams=

• New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1978|1982}})

|statlabel1=Rushing attempts

|statvalue1=117

|statlabel2=Rushing yards

|statvalue2=393

|statlabel3=Receptions

|statvalue3=71

|statlabel4=Receiving yards

|statvalue4=453

|statlabel5=Total TDs

|statvalue5=5

|pfr=HolmJa00

}}

John Holmes (born June 20, 1953) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the New Orleans Saints.{{Cite web|last=Peloquin|first=Steve|title=New Orleans Saints Flashback: Jack Holmes|url=https://espn1420.com/new-orleans-saints-flashback-jack-holmes/|access-date=2020-07-05|website=Sports Radio ESPN 1420|language=en}} He played college football for the Texas Southern Tigers. He also played in the United States Football League (USFL) for the Oakland Invaders.{{citation needed|date=December 2018}}