Johnny Lujack

Johnny Lujack

NFL player


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DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1925|01|4
Birthplace=Connellsville, Pennsylvania
DateOfDeath=
number=32
College=Notre Dame
Position=Quarterback
NFLDraftedYear=1946
NFLDraftedRound=1
NFLDraftedPick=4
ProBowls=2
Awards=1947 Heisman Trophy
years=1948-1951
teams=Chicago Bears
Stats=y
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NFL=LUJ415291
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CollegeHOF=40037

John Christopher Lujack Jr. (pronounced Lu' jack) is a former American football quarterback and 1947 Heisman Trophy winner.

Lujack was born on January 4, 1925 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. He played college football for the University of Notre Dame, and professionally for the Chicago Bears. Lujack was the first of several successful quarterbacks who hailed from Western Pennsylvania. Others include Pro Football Hall of Fame members Johnny Unitas, Joe Namath, Dan Marino, Jim Kelly, Joe Montana and George Blanda.


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