Don Colo
Appearance
No. 45, 36, 77, 70 | |||||||||
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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Born: | East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, U.S. | January 5, 1925||||||||
Died: | June 23, 2019 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 94)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||
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College: | Brown | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1950 / round: 3 / pick: 28 Redrafted 1951, 9th round, 106th overall after termination of Colts franchise. | ||||||||
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Donald Richard Colo (January 5, 1925 – June 23, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Cleveland Browns. He was born in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He served in the US Navy during World War II.[1] He died at the age of 94 on June 23, 2019.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bob Moon, The Cleveland Browns: The Great Tradition, p. 273, at Google Books
- ^ "Donald Richard Colo". Retrieved July 19, 2019.
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 2019 deaths
- American football defensive tackles
- Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players
- New York Yanks players
- Dallas Texans (NFL) players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Eastern Conference Pro Bowl players
- Brown Bears football players
- People from East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
- Players of American football from Plymouth County, Massachusetts
- American football defensive lineman, 1920s birth stubs