George Sauer Sr.
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George Henry Sauer Sr. was a professional football player and coach whose career spanned several decades, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of American football. Born on December 11, 1910, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Sauer's journey in football began during his college years at the University of Nebraska. As a standout halfback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, he earned

George Henry Sauer Sr. was a professional football player and coach whose career spanned several decades, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of American football. Born on December 11, 1910, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Sauer's journey in football began during his college years at the University of Nebraska. As a standout halfback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, he earned

Career Rushing Stats

NFL 1935-1937

Yards

656

Touchdowns

6

Yds/Carry

3.5

Yds/Game

32.8

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Career Timeline

1935-1937

Green Bay Packers (NFL)

Player

1962

New York Titans (AFL)

General Manager

1969-1970

Boston Patriots (AFL)

General Manager

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Born Dec 11th, 1910

Died Feb 5th, 1994

Age 83 years old

Height / Weight 6' 2" 212 lbs

College Nebraska

Position QB

Uniform #s 25 · 17

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