Charlie Shaw (American football)
.jpg) Charlie Shaw, 1948 | |||||
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| Position: | Guard | ||||
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| Born: | March 6, 1927 Durant, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | June 17, 1994 (aged 67) Kingston, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Classen (OK) | ||||
| College: | Oklahoma A&M | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1950 / round: 16 / pick: 205 | ||||
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Charles Edward Shaw (March 6, 1927 – June 17, 1994) was an American professional football player. He played at the guard, tackle, and center positions. He played college football for Oklahoma A&M
Early career
[edit]A native of Durant, Oklahoma, Shaw attended Classen High School in Oklahoma City.[1]
College and military service
[edit]Shaw played college football for the Oklahoma A&M Cowboys from 1946 to 1949.[1] While playing for the Cowboys, he was six feet, two inches, and weighed 215 pounds. He also served in the United States Navy.[1]
Professional career
[edit]He then played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers during their 1950 season. He appeared in six NFL games, three of them as a starter.[2] He was released by the 49ers on October 21, 1950.[3]
Family and later life
[edit]While in college, Shaw married fellow Oklahoma A&M student, Joey Estes. They had a daughter in November 1948.[4] He died in 1994 at age 67.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Charlie Shaw". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ a b "Charlie Shaw Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ^ "49ers Fire Young Shaw". Oakland Tribune. October 21, 1950. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oh, Shaw! Poke Tackle Excused To Become Papa". The Daily Oklahoman. November 3, 1948. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.