Ron Gardin

Ron Gardin
Career information
Date of birth	(1944-09-25) September 25, 1944
Place of birth	New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Position(s)	Cornerback, Kick returner
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg)
College	Arizona
High school	Ansonia
NFL draft	1970 / Round: 6 / Pick: 148
Career history
As player
1970–1971	Baltimoe Colts
1971	New England Patriots
Career highlights and awards
1× Super Bowl Champion (V) 1× AFC Champion (1971)
Career stats
Punt return TDs	1
Games played	22
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Ron Gardin (born September 25, 1944), Connecticut All State high school football player under legendary Ansonia coach Charles J."Boots" Jarvis, Ansonia High School (Class of 1962), is a former NFL professional American Football defensive back and kick returner. He played in Super Bowl V for the Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the University of Arizona.

After his NFL career ended, he worked as a Recreational Coordinator for the Marty Birdman Recreation Center in the Tucson Parks and Recreation Department. He is a past president of the NFL's Retired Players Association.^[1]

Sources

↑ News Releases Arizona Super Bowl, March 13, 2007

Baltimore Colts Super Bowl V Champions

15 Earl Morrall 17 Sam Havrilak 19 Johnny Unitas 20 Jerry Logan 21 Rick Volk 27 Ray Perkins 28 Jimmy Orr 30 Ron Gardin 32 Mike Curtis 33 Eddie Hinton 34 Tom Nowatzke 35 Jim Duncan 36 Norm Bulaich 40 Jack Maitland 42 Tom Maxwell 45 Jerry Hill 47 Charles Stukes 49 David Lee 50 Bill Curry 51 Bob Grant 52 Robbie Nichols 54 Tom Goode 56 Ray May 60 George Wright 61 Cornelius Johnson 62 Glenn Ressler 71 Dan Sullivan 72 Bob Vogel 73 Sam Ball 74 Billy Ray Smith 75 John Williams 76 Fred Miller 78 Bubba Smith 80 Jim O'Brien 81 Billy Newsome 83 Ted Hendricks 84 Tom Mitchell 85 Roy Hilton 87 Roy Jefferson 88 John Mackey

Head Coach: Don McCafferty Coaches: Dick Bielski Bobby Boyd Hank Bullough John Idzik Lou Rymkus John Sandusky

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