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American football player (1913–1986)

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American football player
Gary Famiglietti
Personal information
Born:(1913-11-28)November 28, 1913
Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:July 13, 1986(1986-07-13) (aged 72)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Medford
College:Boston University
Position:Fullback / Halfback
NFL draft:1938 / round: 3 / pick: 25
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:1,981
Rushing attempts:528
Yards per carry:3.8
Rushing touchdowns:24
Receiving yards:187
Receptions:12
Yards per reception:15.6
Receiving touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gary J. Famiglietti (November 28, 1913 – July 13, 1986) was a professional American football player who played running back for nine seasons for the Chicago Bears and Boston Yanks. He was born in Medford, Massachusetts and attended college at Boston University. He was drafted in the third round of the 1938 NFL draft.

Famiglietti's most productive year occurred in 1942. He finished third in the National Football League (NFL) in rushing yards with a total of 503 and first in rushing touchdowns with a total of 8.

References

  1. "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
Chicago Bears 1938 NFL draft selections
Chicago Bears 1940 NFL champions
Chicago Bears 1941 NFL champions
Chicago Bears 1943 NFL champions
NFL annual rushing touchdowns leaders


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