Nick Drahos (December 6, 1918 – May 12, 2018) was an American football end. He was selected in the 11th round of the 1941 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Cornell University[2] and was a member of the Sphinx Head Society. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981. Drahos died from pneumonia in Holland, Michigan in May 2018 at the age 99.[3]

Nick Drahos
Date of birth(1918-12-06)December 6, 1918
Place of birthFord City, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of deathMay 12, 2018(2018-05-12) (aged 99)
Place of deathHolland, Michigan, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Tackle, end
US collegeCornell University
NFL draft1941 / round: 11 / pick: 94
Drafted byCleveland Rams
Career highlights and awards

References

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  1. ^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "Cornell University - Hall of Fame". www.cornellbigred.com. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Hall of Famer and Cornell Legend Nick Drahos Passes Away". footballfoundation.org. May 24, 2018.