Emil Banjavic

Emil Thomas Banjavic (September 19, 1915 – December 1, 1995) was an American football player.

Emil Banjavic
Emil Banjavic, 1942
Position:Back
Personal information
Born:(1915-09-19)September 19, 1915
Staunton, Illinois
Died:December 1, 1995(1995-12-01) (aged 80)
Las Vegas, Nevada
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Staunton (IL)
College:Arizona
NFL Draft:1942 / Round: 9 / Pick: 75
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:10
Player stats at PFR

A native of Staunton, Illinois, Banjavic attended Staunton High School and then played college football at the University of Arizona.[1]

He was selected by the Detroit Lions with the 75th pick of the 1942 NFL Draft. He appeared in 10 NFL games as a back for the Lions during the 1942 season, rushing for 67 yards on 11 carries.[1]

References

  1. "Emil Banjavic". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
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