Chet Bulger

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Chet Bulger
No. 71
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1917-09-18)September 18, 1917
Rumford, Maine, U.S.
Died:February 18, 2009(2009-02-18) (aged 91)
Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Stephens (Rumford, Maine)
College:Auburn
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards

Chester Noyes Bulger (September 18, 1917 – February 18, 2009) was an

NFL Championship in 1947.[1] After retiring from football in 1951, Bulger remained in Chicago and became a teacher, coach, and eventual athletic director at De La Salle Institute
. He remained there until 1982 and was subsequently an integral member of the school's development office into the early 1990s. In 2007, De La Salle honored Bulger's contributions to the school by renaming the main athletic field in his honor.

Bulger served as the head football coach at Saint Mary's College—now known as Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaWinona, Minnesota for one season, in 1954.[2] Saint Mary's football program was disbanded after the season.[3]

Bulger died of natural causes on February 18, 2009, at his home in Fairfax, Virginia. He was 91.[4]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
) (1954)
1954 Saint Mary's 0–8 0–6 T–8th
Saint Mary's: 0–8 0–6
Total: 0–8

References

  1. ^ HighBeam
  2. Newspapers.com Open access icon
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  4. ^ "Ex-Cardinals lineman Chet Bulger dies". ESPN. Associated Press. February 19, 2009. Retrieved December 9, 2020.

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