Ed Quirk (American football) explained

Ed Quirk
Number:34
Position:Fullback
Birth Date:27 February 1925
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Death Place:St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:231
College:Missouri
Draftyear:1948
Draftround:15
Draftpick:128
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:38
Statlabel2:Rushing yards
Statvalue2:467
Statlabel3:Average
Statvalue3:4.0
Statlabel4:Touchdowns
Statvalue4:5
Pfr:QuirEd20

Edward George Quirk (February 27, 1925 – June 13, 1962) was an American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Missouri and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1948 NFL draft. He died of a heart ailment in 1962.[1]

Representing the Missouri Tigers track and field team, Quirk won the 1945 NCAA Track and Field Championships in the shot put as well.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Lima News, Friday, June 15, 1962, Lima, Ohio, United States Of America, pg. 13
  2. Web site: Mizzou's National Champions . 2024-05-17 . University of Missouri Athletics . en.