Jack Delveaux

John William Delveaux (March 15, 1937 – May 13, 2020) was an American professional football fullback and linebacker who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1959 to 1964. He attended Fenger Academy High School, where he and teammate Ron Nietupski were named co-MVPs of the 1954 Chicago Prep Bowl. Delveaux played college football at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, where he served as team captain. With Winnipeg he played both offense and defense, contributing to Grey Cup championships in 1959, 1961, and 1962. He averaged 42.1 yards per punt over five seasons and recorded 9 career interceptions as a linebacker.