Gerald Russell Conlee (August 22, 1914 – July 15, 2005) was an American football center.
Personal information | |
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Born: | Porterville, California, U.S. | August 22, 1914
Died: | July 16, 2005 El Cajon, California, U.S. | (aged 90)
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Chico (CA) |
College: | St. Mary's |
Position: | Center |
Career history | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Conlee was born in Porterville, California, in 1914 and attended Chico High School in Chico, California. He played college football at St. Mary's from 1934 to 1936.[1][2]
He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Rams in 1938 and the Detroit Lions in 1943 and in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the San Francisco 49ers from 1946 to 1947. He appeared in 41 professional football games, seven of them as a starter.[1]
He died in 2005 in El Cajon, California.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gerry Conlee Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- ^ "Engagement Announced As Result of Football Romance Begun in '35". Oakland Tribune. August 5, 1937. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.