Gene Gossage
Ezra Eugene Gossage (February 17, 1935 – May 1, 2011) was an American and Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Philadelphia Eagles. He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1963.[1] He played college football at Northwestern University and was drafted in the 1958 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles (Round 28, #328 overall). He died in 2011 at the age of 76.[2]
| Born: | February 17, 1935 Columbia, Tennessee |
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| Died: | May 1, 2011 (aged 76) Old Saybrook, Connecticut |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | DE/DT |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| AFL draft | 1960 / Round: 1 / Pick: First Selections |
| Drafted by | Dallas Texans |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1960–1962 | Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) |
| 1963–1964 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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