Date of birth: | February 22, 1917 |
Place of birth: | Aberdeen, Washington |
Date of death: | December 5, 2008 | (aged 91)
Career information | |
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Position(s): | Running back |
College: | Gonzaga |
NFL Draft: | 1938 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8 (by the New York Giants) |
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1938 | Washington Redskins |
Playing stats at NFL.com |
George Karamatic, Jr. (February 22, 1917 – December 5, 2008) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Gonzaga University and was drafted in the first round (eighth overall) of the 1938 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. Karamatic died in Santa Maria, California, and is survived by his daughters, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
External links[]
- "'Automatic' Karamatic dies at 91". The Spokesman-Review. 2008-12-11. http://www.spokesmanreview.com/sports/story.asp?ID=271873. Retrieved 2008-12-15.