Lester Gatewood

Lester Boyd "Buddy" Gatewood (May 30, 1921 – April 9, 1965) was a center in the National Football League. He played for the Green Bay Packers.

Biography

Gatewood was born in Dallas, Texas,[1] and played college football at Baylor University and Tulane University.[2] He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the eighth round of the 1943 NFL Draft and played two seasons with the team.[3] He died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 43 from a heart attack.

See also

References

  1. http://www.nfl.com/players/lesgatewood/profile?id=GAT207645
  2. Goska, Eric (2004). Green Bay Packers: A Measure of Greatness. Krause Publications. p. 68.
  3. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GateLe20.ht


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