Ernie Koy Jr.

Ernie Koy Jr.
No. 23
PositionsRunning back  Wide receiver  Punter
Personal information
Born (1942-10-22) October 22, 1942
Bellville, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolBellville
CollegeTexas (1961-1964)
NFL draft1965: 11th round, 141st overall pick
AFL draft1965: 3rd round, 18th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards1,723
Rushing average4.2
Receptions76
Receiving yards498
Total touchdowns15
Punts223
Punting yards8,583
Longest punt67
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ernest Melvin Koy Jr. (born October 22, 1942) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns from 1962 to 1964 and was selected by the Giants in the 11th round of the 1965 NFL draft. He scored two touchdowns in Texas upset victory over number 1 ranked Alabama in the 1965 Orange Bowl.