Marion Pugh Explained

Marion Pugh
Position:Quarterback
Birth Date:6 September 1919
Birth Place:Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:College Station, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:187
High School:Fort Worth (TX) North Side
College:Texas A&M
Draftyear:1941
Draftround:3
Draftpick:16
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Marion C. Pugh (September 6, 1919 – November 20, 1976) was an American football quarterback who played two seasons with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1941 NFL draft.[1] He played college football and baseball at Texas A&M University. Pugh attended North Side High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He was also a member of the Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).[2] He died of a heart attack on November 20, 1976.[3] He served in World War II for the United States Army before rejoining the Giants in 1945.[4] [5]

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  1. Web site: 1941 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-03-31 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. Web site: MARION PUGH . profootballarchives.com . December 12, 2014 . December 13, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141213035105/http://www.profootballarchives.com/pugh00400.html . dead .
  3. News: Marion Pugh, football player . St. Petersburg Times . November 23, 1976 . December 12, 2014.
  4. Web site: WW II Honor Roll . ProFootballHOF.com . September 19, 2019.
  5. Web site: Marion Pugh . ProFootballArchives.com . September 19, 2019.