Ron Acks
Ronald William Acks
Born: October 3, 1944
Herrin, IL USA
Deceased: November 21, 2023
Position: LB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 214
College: Illinois
High School: Carbondale (IL)
Career: 1968-1976
Drafted: 1966 in Round 16, #141 overall (AFL) by the New York Jets
Drafted: 1966 in Round 4, #57 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
Ron Acks played from 1968 to 1976 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots. Acks accounted for 6 points in his professional career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL New England Patriots | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | NFL New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1969 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | New England Patriots | 14 | 13 |
| 1973 | NFL | New England Patriots | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 14 | 1 |
| 1976 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 0 |
