Mort Landsberg
Appearance
No. 30, 99 | |||||||
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Position: | Halfback | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | New York City, U.S. | July 25, 1919||||||
Died: | December 31, 1970 New York City, U.S. | (aged 51)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Lawrenceville School (NJ) | ||||||
College: | Cornell | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1941 / round: 22 / pick: 204 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Mortimer William Landsberg Jr. (July 25, 1919 – December 31, 1970) was an American football halfback. He was Jewish.[1]
He was drafted in the 22nd round of the 1941 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.[2] He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941, and for the Los Angeles Dons in 1947.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "10 Athletes in Service of U.S." The Detroit Jewish News. July 10, 1942.
- ^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ "Mort Landsberg Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- ^ "Mort Landsberg Stats, News & Video - HB, Los Angeles Dons". NFL.com. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
Categories:
- 1919 births
- 1970 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Cornell Big Red football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Los Angeles Dons players
- Jewish American players of American football
- 20th-century American Jews
- Players of American football from New York City
- Jews from New York (state)
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs