Ernie Hughes

Ernie Hughes
No. 65, 61
Position:	Center / Guard
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1955-01-24) January 24, 1955
Place of birth:	Boise, Idaho
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	259 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High school:	Boise (ID) Capital
College:	Notre Dame
NFL draft:	1978 / Round: 3 / Pick: 79
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (1978, 1980) New York Giants (1981–1983)
Career NFL statistics
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Stats at pro-football-reference.com

Ernest Loyal Hughes Jr. is a former American football center who played five seasons in the National Football League with the San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 1978 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and attended Capital High School in Boise, Idaho.^[1]

References

San Francisco 49ers 1978 NFL Draft selections

Ken MacAfee Dan Bunz Walt Downing Ernie Hughes Terry LeCount Archie Reese Elliott Walker Fred Quillan Herman Redden Dean Moore Steve McDaniels Mike Connell Willie McCray Dan Irons Rod Connors (Supp.)

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