Tony Butkovich

Fullback, American football player

1921 – 1945

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Who was Tony Butkovich?

Anthony J. "Tony" Butkovich was an American football fullback from the University of Illinois and spent his last year at Purdue. He was drafted by the Cleveland Rams in the first round of the 1944 NFL Draft, but never played professional football. Instead he enlisted in the US Marines and fought in World War II.

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Born
Apr 4, 1921
St. David
Education
  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
  • Purdue University
Lived in
  • St. David
Died
Apr 18, 1945

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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