Henry Schmidt (American football)

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Henry Schmidt
No. 74, 76
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1935-09-28)September 28, 1935
South Gate, California, U.S.
Died:May 17, 2021(2021-05-17) (aged 85)
La Mesa, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school:Los Angeles (CA) John C. Fremont
College:Trinity (TX)
NFL draft:1958 / Round: 6 / Pick: 71
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:99
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Henry Joseph (Hank) Schmidt (September 28, 1935 – May 17, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the American Football League (AFL).

Professional career

Schmidt played

AFL All-Star Team. He finished his professional football career in 1966 with the AFL's New York Jets
.

He died on May 17, 2021, in La Mesa, California, at age 85.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Henry Schmidt Obituary (1935 - 2021)". San Diego Union-Tribune. La Mesa, Ca;ifornia. Retrieved 2021-05-24 – via Legacy.