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George Buksar

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George Buksar
No. 70, 77, 39
Position:Linebacker
Fullback
Personal information
Born:(1926-08-12)August 12, 1926
St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S.
Died:February 22, 2011(2011-02-22) (aged 84)
Solon, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:George Rogers Clark
(Whiting, Indiana)
College:Purdue (1946)
San Francisco (1947-1948)
NFL draft:1951: 24th round, 286th pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:63
Rushing average:2.3
Receptions:4
Receiving yards:5
Interceptions:7
Total touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

George Benjamin Buksar (August 12, 1926 – February 22, 2011) was an American football fullback and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Baltimore Colts. He also played for the Chicago Hornets of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). Buksar played college football at Purdue University and the University of San Francisco and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1949 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams.

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