George Brown (gridiron football)

(Redirected from George Brown (Canadian football)) American gridiron football player (1923–2013)

American football player

George Brown

No. 38

Position:

Personal information

Born:

(1923-09-23)September 23, 1923
Boyd, Texas, U.S.

Died:

January 21, 2013(2013-01-21) (aged 89)
Roseville, California, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

222 lb (101 kg)

Career information

High school:

College:

NFL draft:

1949 / round: 8 / pick: 76=

Career history

Stats at Pro Football Reference

George William Brown Jr. (September 23, 1923 – January 21, 2013) was an American professional football player who played in the AAFC, NFL and CFL, with the New York Yankees, New York Yanks, BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He previously played football at Texas Christian University and at North Side High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

References

"George Brown Obituary - Roseville, California". Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
"George Brown football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
"GEORGE BROWN". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2015.

v t e Pittsburgh Steelers 1949 NFL draft selections
Bob Gage Harper Davis Bill Walsh Joe Geri Bob Long Doug Brightwell Bill Talarico George Brown Tom Brennan Bob Hood Al Sanders Jim Finks R.R. Walston Dave Moon Ed Sobczak Denvard Snell Veto Kissell Clint Shipman Jack McBride Ben Mann Joe Jackura Lloyd Jackson Jim Owens Ivan Snowden Bobby Gaff

v t e BC Lions 1954 inaugural season roster
40 Gil Steer 50 John Cvitanovich 51 Bobo Sikorski 54 Bob Levenhagen 55 George Brown 58 Leo Sweeney 60 Chuck Quilter 61 Lorne Reid 62 Laurie Niemi 63 Arnie Weinmeister 70 Dick Christiansen 71 Don Knowles 72 Don Lord 74 Bill Currie 75 Gerry Palmer 76 Norm Fieldgate 80 George Klein 81 Jack Hutchinson 83 Doug Reid 83 Jim Chambers 84 Ray Enright 85 Don Hollingsworth 85 Vic Chapman 86 Jerry Tuttle 87 Pete Thodos 88 By Bailey 89 Keith Bennett 90 Bill Hortie 91 John Mazur 92 Al Pollard Head coach: Annis Stukus General manager: Phil Webb

This biographical article relating to Canadian football is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.