Jerry Shipkey
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| Born: | October 31, 1925 Fullerton, California |
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| Died: | November 28, 2009 (aged 84) Dana Point, California |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| College | UCLA |
| NFL draft | 1947 / Round: 8 / Pick 58 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1948–1952 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1953 | Chicago Bears |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls | 3 |
| Career stats | |
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Gerald Wade "Jerry" Shipkey (October 31, 1925 – November 28, 2009) was a football player. He played as a linebacker for six seasons in the NFL.[1] He also played fullback, especially the first three years of his career.[2]
In college, he played for USC before transferring to UCLA and is believed to be the only person to play in the Rose Bowl for both teams. He attended Anaheim High School.[1]
Notes[]
- ^ a b Obituary Los Angeles Times, 10 January 2010.
- ^ "Jerry Shipkey Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
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- 1925 births
- 2009 deaths
- Sportspeople from Fullerton, California
- American football linebackers
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Chicago Bears players
- Eastern Conference Pro Bowl players
- UCLA Bruins football players
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