Neil George Ferris (October 31, 1927 – January 30, 1996) was an American football defensive back and halfback in the National Football League.^[1]

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Neil Ferris

Ferris in 1950
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Position:	Defensive back Halfback
Personal information
Born:	(1927-10-31)October 31, 1927 Bell, California, U.S.
Died:	January 30, 1996(1996-01-30) (aged 68) Lake Havasu City, Arizona, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	181 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:	Bell (CA)
College:	Loyola Marymount
Career history
Washington Redskins (1951–1952) Philadelphia Eagles (1952) Los Angeles Rams (1953)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 29
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

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A graduate of Loyola Marymount University, Ferris was inducted into their Hall of Fame in 1991. Ferris played for three NFL teams, the Washington Redskins in 1951–1952, the Philadelphia Eagles in 1952, and also the Los Angeles Rams, in 1953.