George Karamatic

American football player (1917–2008)

George Karamatic
No. 20
Date of birth(1917-02-22)February 22, 1917
Place of birthAberdeen, Washington, U.S.
Date of deathDecember 5, 2008(2008-12-05) (aged 91)
Place of deathSanta Maria, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Running back
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
US collegeGonzaga
NFL draft1938 / Round: 1 / Pick: 8
Drafted byNew York Giants
Career history
As player
1938Washington Redskins
Career highlights and awards
Career stats
  • Playing stats at NFL.com
  • Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

George Goyoslav Karamatic, Jr. (February 22, 1917 – December 5, 2008) was an American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Gonzaga University and was drafted in the first round (eighth overall) of the 1938 NFL Draft by the New York Giants.[1] Karamatic died in Santa Maria, California.

References

  1. ^ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.

External links

  • "'Automatic' Karamatic dies at 91". The Spokesman-Review. December 11, 2008. Retrieved December 15, 2008.[permanent dead link]
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