Raymond Henry Ebli (October 6, 1919 – January 19, 2005) was an American football end.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | October 6, 1919 Bessemer, Michigan |
| Died: | January 19, 2005 (aged 85) Allouez, Wisconsin |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Notre Dame |
| Position: | End |
| Career history | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Ebli was born in Bessemer, Michigan, in 1919 and attended St Ambrose High School. He played college football for Notre Dame from 1939 to 1941.[1]
Ebli played in the National Football League for the Chicago Cardinals in 1942.[1] He served in the Pacific with the Navy during World War II.[2][3]
After the war, he played in the All-America Football Conference for the Buffalo Bisons in 1946 and the Chicago Rockets in 1947. In three seasons of professional football, Ebli appeared in 20 games, nine as a starter, and caught 12 passes for 136 yards and two touchdowns.[1]
Ebli moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, in 1960. With his wife Patricia, he had two sons and three daughters. He died in 2005 at Allouez, Wisconsin.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Ray Ebli Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- ^ "Ray Ebli Writes From Philippines". The Ironwood Times. April 9, 1945. p. 8.
- ^ "Letter from Ensign Ray Ebli dated October 12, 1945". The Ironwood Times. October 31, 1945. p. 8.
- ^ "Ex-NFL player Ebli dies at 85". Green Bay Press-Gazette. January 22, 2005. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.