Plato Andros
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Position: | Guard |
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Born: | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | November 28, 1921
Died: | September 22, 2008 Norman, Oklahoma | (aged 86)
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
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College: | Oklahoma |
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Plato Gus Andrecopoulos (November 28, 1921 – September 22, 2008) was a college All-American and professional football player. A 6'0", 240 lbs. guard from the University of Oklahoma, Andros spent four years in the United States Coast Guard fighting German submarines before coming back to earn All-American honors as a Sooner in 1946. He played four years in the National Football League for the Chicago Cardinals, from 1947 to 1950. Plato's brother, Dee Andros, was also a star lineman at Oklahoma and later served as the head football coach and athletic director at Oregon State University.[1]
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- ^ "Plato Andros". michaelminn.net. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
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- 1921 births
- 2008 deaths
- American football guards
- Chicago Cardinals players
- Oklahoma Sooners football players
- United States Coast Guard personnel of World War II
- Sportspeople from Oklahoma City
- Players of American football from Oklahoma
- American people of Greek descent
- American football offensive lineman, 1920s birth stubs
- United States Coast Guard personnel stubs