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George Cheverko

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George Cheverko
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Cheverko, circa 1942
No. 17, 18
Position:Back
Personal information
Born:(1920-07-29)July 29, 1920
Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:November 14, 1977(1977-11-14) (aged 57)
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
College:Fordham
NFL draft:1944: 7th round, 64th pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:73
Rushing average:3.3
Receptions:18
Receiving yards:341
Total touchdowns:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

George Francis Cheverko (July 29, 1920 – November 14, 1977) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Fordham University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1944 NFL draft by the Cleveland Rams.[1] Cheverko was inducted into the Fordham University Hall of Fame in 1978.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1944 Cleveland Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2007. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "GEORGE CHEVERKO". FordhamSports.com. Retrieved May 26, 2020.