Norm Standlee

Norm Standlee

Date of birth:	July 19, 1919
Place of birth:	Downey, California
Date of death:	January 5, 1981(1981-01-05) (aged 61)
Place of death:	Mountain View, California
Career information
Position(s):	Running back
College:	Stanford
NFL Draft:	1941 / Round: 1 / Pick 3
Organizations
As player:
1941 1946-1952	Chicago Bears San Francisco 49ers
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls:	1
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Norman S. "Norm" Standlee (July 19, 1919 in Downey, California – January 5, 1981 in Mountain View, California) was an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. He was drafted out of Stanford University by the Chicago Bears in 1941. He paid immediate dividends by finishing fourth in the league in rushing with a total of 414 yards and second in average per carry with 5.1. He helped the Chicago Bears to the league championship title over the New York Giants that year before serving in the armed forces in World War II.

External links

• "NORM STANDLEE,62, STAR OF A STANFORD BACKFIELD". The New York Times. January 6, 1981. http://www.nytimes.com/1981/01/06/us/norm-standlee62-star-of-a-stanford-backfield.html. Retrieved March 15, 2010.