Don Burke (American football)
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PositionsLinebacker, guard
BornFebruary 7, 1926
Chico, California, U.S.
Chico, California, U.S.
DiedAugust 10, 2009 (aged 83)
Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
 Burke at USC c. 1949 | |||||||||
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| Positions | Linebacker, guard | ||||||||
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| Born | February 7, 1926 Chico, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | August 10, 2009 (aged 83) Reno, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Oakland (Oakland, California) | ||||||||
| College | USC | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1950: 12th round, 153rd overall pick | ||||||||
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Donald Vincent Burke (February 7, 1926 – August 10, 2009) was an American professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers from 1950 to 1954 for a total of 39 games.[1] He played college football as a fullback at USC.[2]
