George Papach

George Papach

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
Pittsburgh Steelers (1948–1949)
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

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