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Players Who Died on February 27

(See players who died on today's date)

Dates of Death

Dates of Death Table
											Passing								Rushing				Receiving
Rk	Player	Pos	Year	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Int	Sk	Yds	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng
1	Jonathan Bilbo	T-G	2000	1938	1939	0	0	0	0	9				0							0				0
2	Ham Connors	E	1967	1925	1925	0	0	0	0	1				0							0				0
3	David Douglas	C-T-G	2016	1986	1990	0	0	1	7	56				0							0				0
4	Chuck Drazenovich	LB-FB	1992	1950	1959	0	4	8	0	113				0					117	330	8	28	10	139	0	27
5	Sonny Gibbs	QB	2026	1964	1964	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	3	0	3	1	0	0			0				0
6	Lyle Graham	C	2009	1941	1941	0	0	1	0	11				0							0				0
7	Ken Grandberry	RB	2022	1974	1974	0	0	1	5	14				0					144	475	2	31	30	212	0	40
8	Ted Hazelwood	T-DT	2005	1949	1953	0	0	0	0	15				0							0				0
9	George Hughley	FB	1999	1965	1965	0	0	0	2	14				0					37	175	0	19	9	93	1	27
10	Mack Hummon	E	1992	1926	1928	0	0	1	0	9				0							0				0
11	Vic Janowicz	HB	1996	1954	1955	0	0	2	0	22	0	6	0	0	0	1			99	410	4	33	12	148	3	48
12	Dick Leftridge	FB	2004	1966	1966	0	0	0	0	4				0					8	17	2	5			0
13	Dale Messer	HB-WR-DB	2024	1961	1965	0	0	0	2	46				0					3	13	0	6	12	176	0	37
14	Ed Modzelewski	FB	2015	1952	1959	0	0	2	0	66				0					393	1292	11	25	38	277	3	28
15	Elbie Nickel	E-DE	2007	1947	1957	0	3	9	0	131				0							0		329	5131	37	77
16	Louis Nix	DT	2021	2015	2015	0	0	0	0	4				0							0				0
17	Leo Reed	T-G	2022	1961	1961	0	0	0	4	9				0							0				0
18	Gloster Richardson	WR-FL	2020	1967	1974	0	0	1	22	92				0					5	-9	0	4	92	1976	18	92
19	Skippy Scheib	C	1989	1930	1930	0	0	0	0	6				0							0				0
20	Doyle Schick	DB	2001	1961	1961	0	0	0	2	5				0							0				0
21	Roy Stuart	G-LB	2013	1942	1946	0	0	1	0	25				0							0				0
22	Carl Taseff	DB-HB	2005	1951	1962	0	0	8	12	116	0	1	0	0	0	0			60	283	3	32	19	193	1	30
23	Elmer Wingate	DE	2016	1953	1953	0	0	0	0	12				0							0				0
24	Joe Young	DE	2019	1960	1961	0	0	1	8	20				0							0				0