George Phillips (American football)
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PositionBack
BornAugust 14, 1921
Shasta County, California, U.S.
Shasta County, California, U.S.
DiedDecember 11, 1994 (aged 73)
San Luis Obispo County, California, U.S.
San Luis Obispo County, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Phillips, circa 1942 | |
| No. 18, 8, 6, 16[1] | |
|---|---|
| Position | Back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 14, 1921 Shasta County, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 11, 1994 (aged 73) San Luis Obispo County, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fremont (Los Angeles) |
| College | UCLA (1941–1942, 1944) |
| NFL draft | 1944: 8th round, 74th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
George Cannady Phillips (August 14, 1921 – December 11, 1994) was an American professional football player who played one season with the Cleveland Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the eighth round of the 1944 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles.
George Cannady Phillips was born on August 14, 1921, in Shasta County, California.[1] He attended John C. Fremont High School in Los Angeles.[1]
He lettered for the UCLA Bruins in 1941, 1942, and 1944.[1]