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American football player (1915–2003)

American football player
Zed Coston
No. 23
Position:Center
Personal information
Born:(1915-07-12)July 12, 1915
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Died:March 23, 2003(2003-03-23) (aged 87)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
College:Texas A&M
NFL draft:1939 / round: 5 / pick: 34
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Fred Monroe "Zed" Coston (July 12, 1915 – March 23, 2003) was an American football center who played one season in the National Football League (NFL).

Coston attended Crozier Tech High School and was an all-state center. D Magazine later selected him to their all-time All-Dallas high school football team. After playing college football for the Texas A&M Aggies for three years, he was drafted into the NFL by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1939. He played one game. He died in 2003.

References

  1. "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  2. Cross, Blondy (December 28, 1933). "Top O' Morn Stuff". San Angelo Morning Times. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. Peeler, Tom (November 1, 1981). "SPORTS GRIDIRON GREATS". D Magazine.
  4. "Untitled". Bryan-College Station Eagle. March 27, 1939. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. "Texas Grid Ace Signs With Eagles". Washington Times-Herald. March 22, 1939. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. "Zed Coston Stats". Pro Football Archives.
  7. "Fred M. Coston Sr". Dallas Morning News. March 24, 2003 – via Legacy.com.
Philadelphia Eagles 1939 NFL draft selections


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