Carl Butkus

Carl Butkus
No. 47
Date of birth (1922-12-26)December 26, 1922
Place of birth Scranton, Pennsylvania
Date of death August 3, 1978(1978-08-03) (aged 55)
Place of death Washington, D.C.
Career information
Position(s) Tackle
College George Washington
Career history
As player
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)
1948 Washington Redskins
1949 New York Giants
Career stats

Carl John Butkus (December 26, 1922 – August 3, 1978) was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. He also played in the All-America Football Conference for the New York Yankees. He played college football at George Washington University.[1]

References

  1. Huff, Donald (August 4, 1978). "DuVal Football Coach Carl Butkus Dies at 55". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/21/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.