Rudy Mucha
American football player (1918–1982)
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Rudolph John Mucha (July 22, 1918 – September 7, 1982) was an American professional football guard for the Cleveland Rams and the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He was also a consensus All-American collegiate center for the University of Washington in 1940. Mucha was the first Washington Husky in school history to be taken in the first round of the NFL Draft.[2] He went fourth overall in the first round of the 1941 NFL draft.[3] Mucha was named to the 1939 College Football All Polish-American Team.[4]
BornJuly 22, 1918
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedSeptember 7, 1982 (aged 64)
Blue Island, Illinois, U.S.
Blue Island, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Positions | Guard, Center | ||||||||
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| Born | July 22, 1918 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | September 7, 1982 (aged 64) Blue Island, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 236 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Fenger (Chicago) | ||||||||
| College | Washington (1937-1940) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1941: 1st round, 4th overall pick | ||||||||
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