Johnny Aguirre
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PositionTackle
BornAugust 22, 1919
San Francisco, California, U.S.
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 2007 (aged 88)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Aguirre, circa 1946 | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 22, 1919 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 2007 (aged 88) Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Galileo HS |
| College | Southern California |
| NFL draft | 1944: 16th round, 163rd overall pick |
| Career history | |
| Awards and highlights | |
John Aguirre (born Juanito Aguirre; August 22, 1919 – November 2007) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1948.[1] From 1948–50, Aguirre played 27 games with the Stampeders.[2]
Previously, Aguirre attended the University of Southern California where he played college football for the USC Trojans. Aguirre was selected in the 16th round of the 1944 NFL draft by the Cleveland Rams with the 163rd overall pick.[2]