No. 40 | |
Halfback | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | June 14, 1931|
Place of birth: Webster, Massachusetts | |
Date of death: August 23, 1994 | (aged 63)|
Place of death: Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
Career information | |
College: Villanova | |
NFL Draft: 1953 / Round: 7 / Pick: 83 | |
No regular season or postseason appearances | |
Career history | |
* New York Giants ( 1956– 1957) | |
Career highlights and awards | |
* NFL champion (1956) | |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com |
Eugene C. Filipski (June 14, 1931 – August 23, 1994) was an American football halfback who played two seasons with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 1953 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at the United States Military Academy before transferring to Villanova University. Filipski attended Grant Union High School in Sacramento, California. He was also a member of the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.[1]
References[]
- ↑ Olderman, Murray (September 5, 1952). "Stampede Of Recruiters For Ousted Army Gridders Faded Before It Began; Most Schools Shrank Behind Their Ivy". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1787&dat=19520905&id=keMcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vmQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5349,500905. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
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