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Position: | Halfback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Webster, Massachusetts | June 14, 1931
Died: | August 23, 1994 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | (aged 63)
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Grant Union (Sacramento, California) |
College: | Villanova |
NFL Draft: | 1953 / Round: 7 / Pick: 83 |
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Eugene C. Filipski (June 14, 1931 – August 23, 1994) was an American football halfback who played two seasons with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 1953 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at the United States Military Academy before transferring to Villanova University. Filipski attended Grant Union High School in Sacramento, California. He was also a member of the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.[1]