Connie Mack Berry
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| Position: | End |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | April 15, 1915 Greenville, South Carolina |
| Died: | June 24, 1980 (aged 65) Fayetteville, North Carolina |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | North Carolina State |
| NFL draft: | 1943 / round: 10 / pick: 89 |
| Career history | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Connie Mack Berry (April 15, 1915 – June 24, 1980) was an American who played professional football, baseball, and basketball.[1]
Berry was the center for North Carolina State University's basketball team from 1936 to 1938. He led the Southern Conference in scoring in 1936 and 1937 and won all-conference honors in each of the three years he played. Berry was also a member of NCSU's football team from 1936 to 1938 and baseball team in 1936 and 1937.
After graduation, Berry went on to play for the Oshkosh All-Stars of the National Basketball League from 1939 to 1946. Berry played in the National Football League starting in 1939 with the Detroit Lions. In 1940, he played for the Green Bay Packers and the Cleveland Rams. From 1942 to 1946, Berry played with the Chicago Bears. He also spent two years in the Chicago Cubs' minor league organization.
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- 1915 births
- 1980 deaths
- American football defensive linemen
- Basketball players from South Carolina
- Chicago Bears players
- Cleveland Rams players
- Detroit Lions players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Minor league baseball players
- NC State Wolfpack football players
- NC State Wolfpack men's basketball players
- Oshkosh All-Stars players
- Sportspeople from Greenville, South Carolina