George Buksar
Appearance
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Date of birth | August 12, 1926 |
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Place of birth | Whiting, Indiana, U.S. |
Date of death | February 22, 2011 | (aged 84)
Place of death | Solon, Ohio, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Fullback Linebacker |
US college | Purdue San Francisco |
NFL draft | 1949 / round: 10 / pick: 94 (by the Los Angeles Rams) Redrafted 1951, 24th round, 286th overall after termination of Colts franchise. |
Career history | |
As player | |
1949 | Chicago Hornets (AAFC) |
1950 | Baltimore Colts |
1951–1952 | Washington Redskins |
Career stats | |
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George Benjamin Buksar (August 12, 1926 – February 22, 2011) was an American football fullback and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Baltimore Colts. He also played for the Chicago Hornets of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). Buksar played college football at Purdue University and the University of San Francisco and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1949 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams.
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Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2011 deaths
- American football fullbacks
- American football linebackers
- Purdue Boilermakers football players
- San Francisco Dons football players
- Chicago Hornets players
- Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players
- Washington Redskins players
- People from Whiting, Indiana
- Players of American football from Lake County, Indiana
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1920s birth stubs