Gene Gossage Explained

Gene Gossage
Birth Date:17 February 1935
Birth Place:Columbia, Tennessee, U.S.
Death Place:Old Saybrook, Connecticut, U.S.
Afldraftedyear:1960
Afldraftedround:1
Afldraftedpick:First Selections
Afldraftedteam:Dallas Texans
Import:yes
Position1:Defensive end
Position2:Defensive tackle
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:240
Playing Years1:1960 - 1962
Playing Team1:Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)
Playing Years2: -
Playing Team2:Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)
Career Highlights:

Ezra Eugene Gossage (February 17, 1935 – May 1, 2011) was an American and Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Philadelphia Eagles. He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1963.[1] He played college football at Northwestern University and was drafted in the 1958 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles (Round 28, #328 overall). He died in 2011 at the age of 76.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dick Easterly football statistics on StatsCrew.com.
  2. Web site: Former Hamilton Tiger-Cats lineman Gene Gossage dies TheSpec.com.