Jack Itzel
American football player (1924–1966)
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John Francis Itzel Jr.[1] (November 12, 1924 – December 21, 1966) was an American professional football fullback who played one season for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at two different colleges, at Georgetown University for the Georgetown Hoyas football team and at the University of Pittsburgh for the Pittsburgh Panthers football team. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventeenth round of the 1945 NFL draft.[2]
PositionFullback
BornNovember 12, 1924
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedDecember 21, 1966 (aged 42)
Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||
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| Born | November 12, 1924 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | December 21, 1966 (aged 42) Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) | ||||||||||
| College | Georgetown Pittsburgh | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1945: 17th round, 165th overall pick | ||||||||||
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