Joe Francis (American football)

Joe Francis
Francis at Oregon State, c. 1957
No. 20, 26
PositionsQuarterback
Halfback
Personal information
Born(1936-04-21)April 21, 1936
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
DiedApril 15, 2013(2013-04-15) (aged 76)
Kaneohe, Hawaii, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolKamehameha Schools
(Honolulu, Hawaii)
CollegeOregon St.
NFL draft1958: 5th round, 51st overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Passing yards266
TDINT2-3
Passer rating46.8
Rushing yards158
Rushing average6.1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Joseph Charles Naekauna Francis Jr. (April 21, 1936 – April 15, 2013) was an American professional football halfback and quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). Following his playing career, he was a high school football head coach in his native Hawaii.