Alex Urban

Alexander William Urban (July 16, 1917 – September 7, 2007) was an American football defensive end and a tight end in the National Football League who played for the Green Bay Packers.[1] Urban played collegiately at the University of South Carolina, and entered the NFL with the Green Bay Packers. Urban played professionally in 1941, and after fighting in World War II, played 2 more seasons with the Packers before retiring.[2]

Alex Urban
No. 23, 18, 79
Position:Defensive end
Tight end
Personal information
Born:(1917-07-16)July 16, 1917
Bessemer, Pennsylvania
Died:September 7, 2007(2007-09-07) (aged 90)
Toledo, Ohio
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Toledo (OH) Waite
College:South Carolina
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • NFL Champion (1944)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:4
Receiving yards:91
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

References

  1. "Packers.com - Alex Urban". Packers.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2007. Retrieved January 1, 2009.
  2. "Alex Urban Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved January 1, 2009.


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