American football player
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | (1901-08-08)August 8, 1901 Belleville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died: | October 2, 1980(1980-10-02) (aged 79) Woodstock, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | St. Edward's |
| Position: | Tackle / Guard |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Melvin Matthias Stuessy (August 8, 1901 – October 2, 1980) was an American football tackle who played one season with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at St. Edward's University. He served as mayor of Woodstock, Illinois from 1967 to 1973. He died in 1980.
References
- "1989 - 1980 Pro Football Necrology List". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- "MEL STUESSY". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- "Citizen of the Year". The Daily Sentinel. April 21, 1980. p. 52. Retrieved December 15, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "On the Sideline". The McHenry Plaindealer. October 10, 1980. p. 6. Retrieved December 15, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "So I Hear". The McHenry Plaindealer. October 8, 1980. p. 7. Retrieved December 15, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
Categories:- 1901 births
- 1980 deaths
- Players of American football from Wisconsin
- American football tackles
- American football guards
- St. Edward's Crusaders football players
- Chicago Cardinals players
- People from Woodstock, Illinois
- Players of American football from McHenry County, Illinois
- People from Belleville, Wisconsin