Jay Rhodemyre
American football player (1923–1968)
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Jay Rhodemyre (June 29, 1923 – June 7, 1968) was an American professional football player who was a center for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Packers in the seventh round of the 1948 NFL draft and played four seasons with the team.[1]
PositionsCenter, linebacker
BornJune 29, 1923
Ashland, Kentucky, U.S.
Ashland, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedJune 7, 1968 (aged 44)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Rhodemyre on a 1948 Bowman football card | |||||||||
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| Positions | Center, linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | June 29, 1923 Ashland, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | June 7, 1968 (aged 44) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Kentucky | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1948 (7th round, 51st overall pick) | ||||||||
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Rhodemyer played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats and was elected to the 1948 College Football All Star Team. He was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.[2]: p.476
