Marion Pugh

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]

This article is about American football player. For the archaeologist, see Marion Stirling Pugh.
Marion Pugh
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Pugh in 1942
Personal information
Born:(1919-09-06)September 6, 1919
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Died:November 20, 1976(1976-11-20) (aged 57)
College Station, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Fort Worth (TX) North Side
College:Texas A&M
Position:Quarterback
NFL Draft:1941 / Round: 3 / Pick: 16
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

References
  1. "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  2. "MARION PUGH". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  3. "Marion Pugh, football player". St. Petersburg Times. November 23, 1976. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  4. "WW II Honor Roll". ProFootballHOF.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  5. "Marion Pugh". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
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