Fred Mazurek
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| Date of birth | March 21, 1943 |
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| Place of birth | Uniontown, Pennsylvania |
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| Position(s) | Flanker |
| US college | Pittsburgh |
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| 1965–1966 | Washington Redskins |
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Frederick Henry Mazurek (born March 21, 1943) is a former American football flanker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. Fred received a scholarship from Pitt and was the starting quarterback for the Pitt Panthers from 1961 to 1965. They played for the national championship in 1963 against Navy and lost 7 to 6 (Roger Staubach was the quarterback for Navy). He also played baseball and was an All-American center fielder for the baseball team at the University of Pittsburgh.[1]
Personal life
Mazurek's younger sister Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk is dean of the College of Nursing at Ohio State University.[2]
References
- ^ "Pitt's Mazurek Back of Week". Sioux City Journal. November 7, 1963. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
- ^ Mattson, James E. (October 19, 2011). "Bernadette Melnyk: Coal miner's daughter (Part One)". nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
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