Marty Christiansen

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Marty Christiansen
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Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born:(1916-04-23)April 23, 1916
Minneapolis
Died:March 29, 1999(1999-03-29) (aged 82)
Minneapolis
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Washburn (MN)
College:Minnesota
NFL Draft:1940 / Round: 5 / Pick: 31
Career history
  • Chicago Cardinals (1940)
Player stats at PFR

Martin Alexander Christiansen (April 23, 1916 – March 29, 1999) was an American football fullback. A native of Minneapolis, he played college football for Minnesota from 1937 to 1939. He then played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals during the 1940 season.[1] After retiring from football, he worked as a Minneapolis police officer and owner of a gas station. He died in 1999 in Minneapolis.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Marty Christiansen Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Officer Marty Christiansen dies; played for Bierman". Star Tribune. March 31, 1999. p. B8 – via Newspapers.com.
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