Pug Manders
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 Manders in 1941 | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Fullback | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | May 5, 1913 Milbank, South Dakota, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died: | January 13, 1985 (aged 71) Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Milbank (Milbank, South Dakota) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Drake | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1939 / round: 2 / pick: 11 | ||||||||||||
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Clarence Edward "Pug" Manders (May 5, 1913 – January 13, 1985) was an American football fullback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers from 1939 through 1944. He was selected in the second round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1] Manders led the NFL in rushing in 1941, with 486 yards.
He was the younger brother of Chicago Bears kicker "Automatic Jack" Manders.
References
[edit]- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
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