Kelly Rodriguez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Ávila.

Kelly Rodriguez
No. 18
PositionBack
Personal information
Born(1907-08-09)August 9, 1907
Avilés, Spain
DiedOctober 22, 1997(1997-10-22) (aged 90)
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolVictory (Clarksburg, West Virginia, U.S.)
CollegeWest Virginia Wesleyan
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Aquilino Fabriciano Rodríguez Ávila[1][2] (August 9, 1907 – October 22, 1997), better known as Kelly Rodriguez, was a Spanish-American professional American football player in the National Football League (NFL).

He played as a back for the Frankford Yellow Jackets and Minneapolis Red Jackets in the 1930 season. He and his brother Jess Rodriguez were the first people from Spain to play in the NFL, and the second and third people of Hispanic descent to do so after Ignacio Molinet.[3]

References

  1. ^ Simple, Redacción CIBASS para Can It Be All So (November 27, 2014). "Los dos avilesinos que conquistaron la NFL". Can It Be All So Simple. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  2. ^ España, La Nueva (January 22, 2012). "Un "touchdown" pionero desde Miranda - La Nueva España - Diario Independiente de Asturias". www.lne.es. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  3. ^ Longoria, Mario. "Latin-Americans in Pro Football". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 26, 2017.

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