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Gil Kuhn

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Gil Kuhn
Biographical details
Born(1915-01-05)January 5, 1915
Placentia, California
DiedApril 12, 2006(2006-04-12) (aged 91)
Anaheim, California
Playing career
1932–1936USC
1937New York Yankees (AFL)
1940Hollywood Bears
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1956San Diego

Gilbert James Kuhn (January 5, 1915 – April 12, 2006) was an American football player and coach.[1] He played college football for the USC Trojans under head coach Howard Jones and was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1937.[2] Kuhn served as the head football coach at the University of San Diego in 1956.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gilbert Kuhn". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "Brooklyn Tigers Drafts". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Gil Kuhn, captain of 1936 USC football team, dies at 91". ocregister.com. April 22, 2006. Retrieved October 18, 2018.