Nick Susoeff | |
Birth Date: | 15 April 1921 |
Birth Place: | Umapine, Oregon, U.S. |
Death Place: | Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
Position1: | End |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lb: | 215 |
College: | Washington State |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1943 |
Nfldraftedround: | 6 |
Nfldraftedpick: | 48 (by the Green Bay Packers) |
Playing Years1: | 1946–1949 |
Playing Team1: | San Francisco 49ers |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 44 |
Statlabel2: | Starts |
Statvalue2: | 29 |
Statlabel3: | Yards receiving |
Statvalue3: | 610 |
Statlabel4: | Touchdowns |
Statvalue4: | 4 |
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Nicholas Peter Susoeff (April 15, 1921 - January 31, 1967) was an American professional football player who was an end for four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the All-America Football Conference. He played college football for the Washington State Cougars. Susoeff was an original member of the 49ers.
Susoeff played in 44 games, starting in 29, for the 49ers.[1] Over the course of his career he caught 61 balls for 610 yards, scoring four touchdowns.
After the end of his playing career with the 49ers in 1949, Susoeff joined the staff of the New York Yanks of the National Football League (NFL) as an assistant coach for one season.[2]
Susoeff died January 31, 1967, at his home in Palo Alto, California of a heart attack.