George Donnelly (American football)

George Donnelly is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for three seasons for the San Francisco 49ers.[2] At the University of Illinois, the co-captain, Donnelly, tied the NCAA record for 8 interceptions in one season (1964). Donnelly spent his years at the University of Illinois living in the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity House (Champaign, Illinois) with 6 of his teammates; Doug Mills, David Cade, Robert Cravens, David Mueller, Bill Sullivan, and David Crouse.

George Donnelly
Born: (1942-09-04) September 4, 1942
Chicago, Illinois
Career information
Position(s)Defensive back
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
CollegeUniversity of Illinois
High schoolDeKalb
AFL draft1965 / Round: 4 / Pick: 25
Drafted byDenver Broncos[1]
NFL draft1965 / Round: 1 (13th overall)
Career history
As player
1965–1967San Francisco 49ers

References

  1. "1965 AFL Draft". Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  2. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/D/DonnGe20.htm
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