Jim Furey
Appearance
Born: | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | September 22, 1932
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Died: | January 28, 2024 Livingston, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 91)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | LB |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
College | Kansas State |
NFL draft | 1956, round: 13, pick: 157 |
Drafted by | Cleveland Browns[1] |
Career history | |
As player | |
1958 | Calgary Stampeders |
1959–1960 | BC Lions |
1961 | New York Titans |
Career highlights and awards | |
James Andrew Furey (September 22, 1932 – January 28, 2024) was an American gridiron football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders, BC Lions and New York Titans. He played college football at Kansas State University.[2][3] Furey died in Livingston, New Jersey on January 28, 2024, at the age of 91.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "1956 Cleveland Browns". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 6, 2007. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "James Furey football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Jim Furey Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "James Andrew Furey". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 2024 deaths
- Calgary Stampeders players
- BC Lions players
- New York Titans (AFL) players
- American football linebackers
- Canadian football linebackers
- Kansas State Wildcats football players
- Players of American football from Newark, New Jersey
- Players of Canadian football from Newark, New Jersey
- Canadian football linebacker stubs