- Gene Heeter
Gene Heeter was an American college and professional football player. Born
1941-04-19 inWindber, Pennsylvania , he playedtight end atWest Virginia University , and professionally in theAmerican Football League for theNew York Jets from 1963 through 1965. OnSept 12 , 1964, he scored the first-ever touchdown in Flushing'sShea Stadium [http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/history?year=1964] , catching a 16-yard pass fromDick Wood against theDenver Broncos [http://www.heeter.net/family/GeneHeeter.html] .See also
*Other American Football League players
External links
* [http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/HeetGe00.htm http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/HeetGe00.htm]
* [http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HEETEGEN01 http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HEETEGEN01]
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