Rodney Wallace (American football)

Rodney Wallace
Career information
Date of birth	(1949-02-10) February 10, 1949
Place of birth	Pueblo, Colorado, U.S.
Position(s)	Guard and Tackle
Height	6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight	255 lb (116 kg)
College	New Mexico
NFL draft	1971 / Round: 10 / Pick: 259
Career history
As player
1971–1973	Dallas Cowboys
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl Champion (VI) NFC Champion (1971)
Career stats
Interceptions	0
Interceptions yards	0
Fumble recoveries	1
Games played	37
Games started	4

Rodney Wallace (born February 10, 1949) is a former NFL guard and tackle.^[1] He was drafted out of New Mexico and earned a Super Bowl ring in his first year in the league as a member of the 1972 Super Bowl VI-winning Dallas Cowboys under coach Tom Landry.^[2]

Rodney Wallace died on July 21, 2013. His wife was Coralie Wallace.

References

↑ Epstein, Eddie. Dominance: The Best Seasons of Pro Football's Greatest Teams. Dulles, VA: Brassey's Inc., 2002. 110. ISBN 1-57488-466-2
↑ Perkins, Steve. The Dallas Cowboys: Winning the Big One. Grosset & Dunlap, 1972. ISBN 0-448-02080-7

External links

Rodney Wallace's stats at NFL.com

Dallas Cowboys 1971 NFL draft selections

Tody Smith Ike Thomas Sam Scarber Bill Gregory Joe Carter Adam Mitchell Ron Kadziel Steve Maier Bill Griffin Ron Jessie Honor Jackson Rodney Wallace Ernest Bonwell Steve Goepel James Ford Tyrone Covey Bob Young John Brennan John Bomer

Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl VI Champions

10 Ron Widby 12 Roger Staubach (MVP) 14 Craig Morton 15 Toni Fritsch 19 Lance Alworth 20 Mel Renfro 22 Bob Hayes 23 Margene Adkins 26 Herb Adderley 30 Dan Reeves 31 Gloster Richardson 32 Walt Garrison 33 Duane Thomas 34 Cornell Green 35 Calvin Hill 36 Joe Williams 37 Isaac Thomas 41 Charlie Waters 42 Claxton Welch 43 Cliff Harris 46 Mark Washington 50 D. D. Lewis 51 Dave Manders 52 Dave Edwards 54 Chuck Howley 55 Lee Roy Jordan 56 Tom Stincic 60 Lee Roy Caffey 61 Blaine Nye 62 John Fitzgerald 63 Larry Cole 64 Tony Liscio 66 George Andrie 67 Pat Toomay 70 Rayfield Wright 71 Rodney Wallace 72 Don Talbert 73 Ralph Neely 74 Bob Lilly 75 Jethro Pugh 76 John Niland 77 Bill Gregory 79 Forrest Gregg 83 Mike Clark 85 Tody Smith 87 Billy Truax 89 Mike Ditka

Head Coach: Tom Landry Coaches: Ermal Allen Bobby Franklin Jim Myers Dan Reeves Ray Renfro Ernie Stautner Jerry Tubbs

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