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George Papach
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Papach pictured in Debris 1947, Purdue yearbook
Personal information
Born:(1925-04-27)April 27, 1925
Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
Died:April 28, 2022(2022-04-28) (aged 97)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Youngstown (OH) Chaney
College:Purdue
Position:Fullback
NFL draft:1948 / round: 12 / pick: 103
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

George Martin Papach (April 27, 1925 – April 28, 2022) was an American football fullback who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Purdue University, having previously attended Chaney High School in Youngstown, Ohio.[1] Papach died on April 28, 2022, one day after his 97th birthday.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Wallace, William N. (1964). "Nelson's Encyclopedia of Pro Football".
  2. ^ "George M. Papach". Veterans Legacy Memorial. Retrieved January 20, 2024.