George Savitsky
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| Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | July 30, 1924 New York, New York | ||||||
| Died: | September 4, 2012 (aged 88)[1] Somers Point, New Jersey | ||||||
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| College: | Penn | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1947 / Round: 5 / Pick: 30 | ||||||
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George Michael Savitsky (July 30, 1924 – September 4, 2012) was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Pennsylvania where he excelled as both an offensive and defensive tackle, and was a four-year All American. He was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa. Savitsky was drafted in the fifth round of the 1947 NFL Draft.
Savitsky was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1991.
References
- ^ "Savitsky, of Eagles' '48-'49 champs, dies at 88". Csnphilly.com. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
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