Karl George (American football)

Karl Willimann George (November 14, 1894 – December 28, 1979) was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Racine Legion during the 1922 NFL season.[1]

Karl George
Personal information
Born:(1894-11-14)November 14, 1894
Menomonie, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died:December 28, 1979(1979-12-28) (aged 85)
Tarpon Springs, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:Ashland (Ashland, Wisconsin)
College:Carroll (WI), Loras
Position:Guard
Career history
  • Racine Legion (1922)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:3

George played college football at Carroll College—now known as Carroll University—in Waukesha, Wisconsin.[2] He later worked as a foundry clerk and served in the United States Army during World War I and World War II. He moved to Tarpon Springs, Florida in 1965 and died there, on December 28, 1979.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Carl George". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
  2. ^ "[untitled]". Oshkosh Northwestern. Oshkosh, Wisconsin. October 30, 1915. p. 12. Retrieved August 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "George, Karl W." Largo-Seminole Times. Clearwater, Florida. December 28, 1979. p. 6. Retrieved August 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
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