Norm Standlee
Running back, American football player
1919 – 1981
Who was Norm Standlee?
Norman S. "Norm" Standlee was an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. He was drafted out of Stanford University by the Chicago Bears in 1941. He paid immediate dividends by finishing fourth in the league in rushing with a total of 414 yards and second in average per carry with 5.1. He helped the Chicago Bears to the league championship title over the New York Giants that year before serving in the armed forces in World War II.
Norm Standlee was also the first Full Back for the San Francisco 49ers of the All-America Football Conference, playing with Frankie Albert, Johnny Strzykalski, and Len Eshmont in that first backfield of the 49ers.
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- Born
- Jul 19, 1919
Downey - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Stanford University
- Lived in
- Los Angeles County
- Downey
- Died
- Jan 5, 1981
Mountain View
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on July 23, 2013
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