Dewey Brundage
| No. 83 | |||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||
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| Born: | October 1, 1931 Alhambra, California, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | July 7, 2022 (aged 90) Orem, Utah, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | El Monte (El Monte, California) | ||||
| College: | BYU | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1954 / round: 22 / pick: 265 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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Jean Dewey Brundage (born October 1, 1931 – July 7, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the BYU Cougars.
Background
[edit]Early life
[edit]Brundage was born in Alhambra, California,[1] as the youngest of four children to Frank and Georgia Brundage on October 1, 1931.[2]
Career
[edit]Brundage played for Brigham Young University as an end for the Cougars. He was nominated in 1953 for the Associated Press all-America football team.[3] He was a defensive end (#83) for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL for one season in 1954, before being inducted into the US Army in early 1955.[4] He acted as coach for the Manti High School Templars from 1980 to 1981 with a season score of 3 wins and 15 losses.[5]
Personal life
[edit]He is married to Katherine Brundage and has four children.[2]
Death
[edit]He died on July 7, 2022, in Orem, Utah.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Staff writer (July 22, 2022). "J. Dewey Brundage Obituary". Daily Herald.
- ^ a b Staff writer (October 2, 2011). "Dewey Brundage 80th". Daily Herald. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Pitman, Frank (November 3, 1953). "Four Utes Top Skyliners Tabbed For All-American Consideration". Deseret News. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Livingston, Pat (March 6, 1955). "Three Candidates Latest To Join Club; Center Also Signs". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Edward, James (July 31, 2012). "High school football: Manti Templars 2012 preview". Deseret News. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
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