American football player
Pugh in 1942 | |
Personal information | |
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Born: | (1919-09-06)September 6, 1919 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
Died: | November 20, 1976(1976-11-20) (aged 57) College Station, Texas, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Fort Worth (TX) North Side |
College: | Texas A&M |
Position: | Quarterback |
NFL draft: | 1941 / round: 3 / pick: 16 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Marion C. Pugh (September 6, 1919 – November 20, 1976) was an American professional football quarterback who played two seasons with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1941 NFL draft. He played college football and baseball at Texas A&M University. Pugh attended North Side High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He was also a member of the Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He died of a heart attack on November 20, 1976. He served in World War II for the United States Army before rejoining the Giants in 1945.
References
- "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- "MARION PUGH". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- "Marion Pugh, football player". St. Petersburg Times. November 23, 1976. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- "WW II Honor Roll". ProFootballHOF.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- "Marion Pugh". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
External links
Texas A&M Aggies starting quarterbacks | |
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Philadelphia Eagles 1941 NFL draft selections | |
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- 1919 births
- 1976 deaths
- Players of American football from Fort Worth, Texas
- American football quarterbacks
- Texas A&M Aggies football players
- Texas A&M Aggies baseball players
- New York Giants players
- Miami Seahawks players
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- United States Army officers
- Military personnel from Texas