Steve Andrako
American football player (1915–1980)
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Steven Francis Andrako (originally Andrejko) (September 11, 1915 – November 30, 1980) was an American professional football center in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins.[1][2] He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was captain of the 1939 Ohio State Buckeyes football team,[3] was also selected as the Buckeyes' most valuable player, and finished second in the 1939 voting for the Chicago Tribune Silver Football.[1] He was then selected in the 17th round of the 1940 NFL draft.[4]
PositionsCenter, linebacker
BornSeptember 11, 1915
Braddock, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Braddock, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 1980 (aged 65)
Half Moon Bay, California, U.S.
Half Moon Bay, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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| Positions | Center, linebacker | ||||
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| Born | September 11, 1915 Braddock, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||
| Died | November 30, 1980 (aged 65) Half Moon Bay, California, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||
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| College | Ohio State | ||||
| NFL draft | 1940: 17th round, 158th overall pick | ||||
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