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Donald Thomas Schaefer
Position: FB
6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)
Born: February 13, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died: January 20, 2019
College: Notre Dame (College Stats)
High School: Central Catholic (PA)
Draft: Philadelphia Eagles in the 3rd round (28th overall) of the 1956 NFL Draft.
The research for this page was done by Scott Kacsmar.
Read his extensive three-part article (Part I - Part II -
Part III) for full details.
View complete leaderboards for game-winning drives and comebacks.
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