Glenn Johnson (American football)

Glenn Johnson
No. 45, 35, 31
PositionTackle
Personal information
Born(1922-06-28)June 28, 1922
Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 2001(2001-10-13) (aged 79)
Kirkland, Washington, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight263 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High schoolMesa (Mesa, Arizona)
CollegeArizona St.
NFL draft1948: 10th round, 80th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL/AAFC statistics
Games played17
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Glenn Murray Johnson[1] (June 28, 1922 – October 13, 2001) was a former player in the National Football League (NFL). Johnson played one season for the Green Bay Packers.[2] Previously, he had played with the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).

While playing Tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Johnson scored his sole career touchdown on December 11, 1949, on a fumble recovery in the end zone during the second quarter against the Detroit Lions.[3]

Johnson finished his career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, where he was an All Star in 1950.

References

  1. ^ "Glenn Johnson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
  2. ^ "Glenn Johnson". National Football League. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions, December 11, 1949". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2018.