Bill Kuusisto
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Position: | Guard | ||||
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Born: | Herman, Michigan | April 26, 1918||||
Died: | May 28, 1973 Paynesville, Minnesota | (aged 55)||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Minneapolis (MN) Roosevelt | ||||
College: | Minnesota | ||||
NFL Draft: | 1941 / Round: 8 / Pick: 66 | ||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
William E. Kuusisto (April 26, 1918 – May 28, 1973) was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Green Bay Packers.[1] Kuusisto played collegiate ball for the University of Minnesota and the University of Wisconsin before being drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 8th round of the 1941 NFL Draft. He played professionally for six seasons and retired in 1946.[2] Kuusisto was also a professional wrestler.
References[]
- ^ "Packers.com - Bill Kuusisto". Packers.com. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
- ^ "Bill Kuusisto Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
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Categories:
- 1918 births
- 1973 deaths
- American football guards
- Green Bay Packers players
- Minnesota Golden Gophers football players
- Wisconsin Badgers football players
- People from Baraga County, Michigan
- Players of American football from Michigan
- American people of Finnish descent
- Roosevelt High School (Minnesota) alumni
- American football offensive lineman, 1910s birth stubs