George Sirochman | |
Number: | 20, 52 |
Position: | Guard |
Birth Date: | 23 March 1918 |
Birth Place: | La Belle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lbs: | 215 |
High School: | Centerville PA |
College: | Duquesne |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Games |
Statvalue1: | 11 |
Pfr: | SiroGe20 |
George Sirochman Jr. (March 23, 1918 – January 2, 1996) was an American football player. He was sometimes known by the nickname "Blondy" Sirochman.[1]
Sirochman was born in La Belle, Pennsylvania, and attended Centerville High School in Ohio. He then played college football for Duquesne from 1939 to 1941.[2] He was a starter at guard for the undefeated 1941 Duquesne team.[3]
Sirochman also played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1942 and Detroit Lions in 1944. He appeared in 11 NFL games, one as a starter.[4] [5] [6] He also played eight games (three as a starter) for the Wilmington Clippers of the American Football League (AFL) during their 1947 season.[2] [1]
Sirochman died in 1996 in Washington, Pennsylvania.[2]