John Kovatch | |
Number: | 40, 76 |
Position: | End |
Birth Date: | 21 July 1920 |
Birth Place: | South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
Death Place: | South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 197 |
High School: | Washington (South Bend, Indiana) |
College: | Notre Dame |
Draftyear: | 1942 |
Draftround: | 13 |
Draftpick: | 116 |
Teams: | |
Highlights: | |
Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statvalue1: | 18 |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue2: | 157 |
Statlabel3: | Touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Pfr: | KovaJo20 |
John George Kovatch Jr. (July 21, 1920 – August 18, 2012) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Green Bay Packers. He was born in South Bend, Indiana. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the 13th round of the 1942 NFL draft.
Kovatch died on August 18, 2012.[1]