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Phil Slosburg

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Phil Slosburg
Slosburg pictured c. 1948 at Temple University
No. 66, 86
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born(1926-10-30)October 30, 1926
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 31, 2018(2018-08-31) (aged 91)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral (Philadelphia)
CollegeTemple (1945-1947)
NFL draft1948 (6th round, 39th overall pick)
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards210
Rushing average3
Receptions6
Receiving yards40
Total touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Phillip Jay Slosburg (October 30, 1926 – August 31, 2018)[1] was an American professional football defensive back who played for the Boston Yanks/New York Bulldogs. He played college football at Temple University, having previously attended Central High School in Philadelphia.[2] He was inducted into the Temple Athletics Hall of Fame in 1979.[3]

References

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  1. "Temple Mourns the Passing of Philip Slosburg - Temple University". Temple University. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
  2. "Slosburg, Phil "Sonny"". jewsinsports.org. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  3. "Hall of Fame". owlsports.com. 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2016.