John Demmy
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PositionTackle
BornMarch 5, 1904
Bayonne, New Jersey
Bayonne, New Jersey
DiedMarch 1, 1970 (aged 65)
Bay Head, New Jersey
Bay Head, New Jersey
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
| Profile | |
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| Position | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 5, 1904 Bayonne, New Jersey |
| Died | March 1, 1970 (aged 65) Bay Head, New Jersey |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bayonne (NJ) |
| Career history | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
John Demmy (March 5, 1904 – March 1970), born Demyanovich,[1] was an American football player.
Demmy was born in 1904 in Bayonne, New Jersey.[1] He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a tackle for the Staten Island Stapletons during the 1930 and 1931 seasons. He appeared in nine NFL games, three as a starter.[1][2][3][4] He also played for the Paterson Night Hawks of the Eastern Football League in 1932.[1]
Demmy's younger brother, Joe Demyanovich, played college football for Alabama from 1931 to 1934.[5] Another brother, George Demmy, also played football.[3]
Demmy died in 1970 in either Point Pleasant Beach or Bay Head, New Jersey (sources differ).[2][6]
