Ed Quirk (American football)
Quirk on a 1951 Bowman football card | |||||||||||||
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| Positions | Fullback Guard Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born | February 27, 1925 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | June 13, 1962 (aged 37) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 231 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Saint Louis University (St. Louis, Missouri) | ||||||||||||
| College | Missouri | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1948: 15th round, 128th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Edward George Quirk (February 27, 1925 – June 13, 1962) was an American professional football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Missouri and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1948 NFL draft. He died of a heart ailment in 1962.[1]
Representing the Missouri Tigers track and field team, Quirk won the 1945 NCAA Track and Field Championships in the shot put as well.[2]
References
- ^ Lima News, Friday, June 15, 1962, Lima, Ohio, United States Of America, pg. 13
- ^ "Mizzou's National Champions". University of Missouri Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference