Gil Kuhn

Gilbert James Kuhn (January 5, 1915 – April 12, 2006) was an American football player and coach.[1] He played college football for the USC Trojans under head coach Howard Jones and was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1937.[2] Kuhn served as the head football coach at the University of San Diego in 1956.[3]

Gil Kuhn
Biographical details
Born(1915-01-05)January 5, 1915
Placentia, California
DiedApril 12, 2006(2006-04-12) (aged 91)
Anaheim, California
Playing career
1932–1936USC
1937New York Yankees (AFL)
1940Hollywood Bears
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1956San Diego

References

  1. "Gilbert Kuhn". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. "Brooklyn Tigers Drafts". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. "Gil Kuhn, captain of 1936 USC football team, dies at 91". ocregister.com. April 22, 2006. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
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