Keever Jankovich
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Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
El Dorado County, California, U.S.
Jankovich on a 1952 Bowman football card | |
| No. 55, 53 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker / Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 6, 1928 Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | February 23, 1979 (aged 51) El Dorado County, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Tooele (Tooele, Utah) |
| College | Santa Ana (1948) Utah (1949) Pacific (1950–1951) |
| NFL draft | 1952: 5th round, 60th overall pick |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Keever David Jankovich (January 6, 1928 – February 23, 1979) was an American professional football player who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Dallas Texans and Chicago Cardinals. He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the 1952 NFL draft. He played college football at Santa Ana Junior College, the University of Utah, and the University of the Pacific.
Keever David Jankovich was born on January 6, 1928, in Wilmington, North Carolina.[1] He attended Tooele High School in Tooele, Utah.[1]
Jankovich first played college football at Santa Ana Junior College in 1948.[1] He then transferred to play for the Utah Utes of the University of Utah in 1949.[1] He transferred once more to play for the Pacific Tigers of the University of the Pacific, and was a two-year letterman from 1950 to 1951.[1]