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Gene Schroeder

Schroeder on a 1952 Bowman football card
Date of birth	(1929-03-03) March 3, 1929 (age 95)
Place of birth	Washington, D.C., U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Wide receiver
US college	Virginia
NFL draft	1951 / round: 1 / Pick 12
Career history
As player
1951–1957	Chicago Bears
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls	1
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Gene Schroeder (born March 3, 1929) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for six seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Schroeder played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers, and was a first round pick in the 1951 NFL draft. Schroeder moved to Crown Point, Indiana in 1975, where he retired.

References

1. ^ Hamnik, Al (August 13, 2014). "Former Bears' star Gene Schroeder hoping to savor a Super Bowl title". Northwest Indiana Times. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
2. "Gene Schroeder". NFL.com. Retrieved October 23, 2016.

• 1929 births
• Living people
• American football wide receivers
• Virginia Cavaliers football players
• Chicago Bears players
• Western Conference Pro Bowl players
• Players of American football from Washington, D.C.