American football player
Aguirre in 1946 | |||||||||||
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Position: | End | ||||||||||
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Born: | (1918-10-17)October 17, 1918 Rock Springs, Wyoming, U.S. | ||||||||||
Died: | July 13, 1985(1985-07-13) (aged 66) Grass Valley, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
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High school: | Ogden (UT) | ||||||||||
College: | Saint Mary's (CA) | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1941 / round: 11 / pick: 100 | ||||||||||
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Joseph Andrew Aguirre (October 17, 1918 – July 13, 1985) was an American football end. He played collegiately at Saint Mary's College of California and was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1941 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.
In addition to playing in the National Football League (NFL) in 1941 and again from 1943 to 1945 for the Redskins, Aguirre played for four years with the Los Angeles Dons of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
He also spent time in the Canadian Football League with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Edmonton Eskimos, and Saskatchewan Roughriders. In his time in the CFL, he won the Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy as the Western Interprovincial Football Union's Top Scorer in 1950 and again in 1954.
References
- Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. pp. 140–141. ISBN 978-0983513667.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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- 1918 births
- 1985 deaths
- American football ends
- Players of Canadian football from Utah
- Edmonton Elks coaches
- Edmonton Elks players
- Los Angeles Dons players
- Saint Mary's Gaels football players
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Washington Redskins players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Sportspeople from Ogden, Utah
- People from Rock Springs, Wyoming
- Players of American football from Utah
- Hispanic and Latino American players of American football