Bob Nowaskey

American football player (1918–1971)
American football player
Bob Nowaskey
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Nowaskey on a 1950 Bowman football card
No. 52
Position:End
Personal information
Born:(1918-02-03)February 3, 1918
Everson, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:March 21, 1971(1971-03-21) (aged 53)
Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Scottsdale (PA)
College:George Washington
NFL draft:1940 / Round: 7 / Pick: 55
(by the Cleveland Rams)[1]
Career history
  • Chicago Bears (1940–1942)
  • Los Angeles Dons (1946–1948)
  • Baltimore Colts (1948–1950)
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Robert John Nowaskey (February 3, 1918 – March 21, 1971) was an American football end, born in Everett, Pennsylvania, who played eight seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the seventh round of the 1940 NFL draft.[2]

Personal life

Nowaskey was of Polish descent.[3]

References

  1. ^ "1940 Cleveland Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2007. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. ^ Ronkowski, Steve (March 5, 2012). "Pulaski Day Special: All-Time, All-Polish Bears Team". Windy City Gridiron.

External links

  • Biography portal
  • Bob Nowaskey at Find a Grave Edit this at Wikidata
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