Charlie Mathys

Running back, American football player

1897 – 1983

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Who was Charlie Mathys?

Charles "Charlie" Mathys was an American football player, born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, who played running back for one season for the Hammond Pros and five seasons for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League. He played college football at Ripon College and Indiana University. He is in both the Green bay Packer and the Indiana Hoosiers hall of fame. One of the things he is most remembered for is being the quarterback on the first Packer team to ever beat the Bears. Charlie threw a last second touchdown pass to win the game 14-10. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1977. He was inducted with Bart Starr. His Green Bay Packer hall of fame plaque is in his great grandsons possession. His family still has season tickets and they go to every game. Charlie was also a Quarterback and kicker for the Packers.

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Born
Jun 20, 1897
Green Bay
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Indiana University Bloomington
Lived in
  • Green Bay
Died
Jan 1, 1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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