John Letsinger

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John Letsinger
Guard
Personal information
Born:(1911-11-17)November 17, 1911
Jasonville, Indiana, U.S.
Died:January 31, 2002(2002-01-31) (aged 90)
Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Bloomfield (IN)
College:Purdue
Career history
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1933
    )
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

John Howard Letsinger (November 17, 1911 – January 31, 2002) was an

Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Purdue University and attended Bloomfield High School in Bloomfield, Indiana.[1] Several sources give his nickname as "Jim".[2][3]

College career

Letsinger played for the Purdue Boilermakers from 1931 to 1932, earning Associated Press Second-team All-Big Ten honors in 1932.[4][5]

Professional career

Letsinger played in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1933 season.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "JOHN LETSINGER". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Jim Letsinger". nfl.com. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Jim Letsinger". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Karpick, Alan (August 16, 2004). "Boilers By Numbers: No. 20". purdue.rivals.com. Archived from the original on August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  5. ^ "Associated Press Names Berry on All-Conference Team". The Daily Illini. Associated Press. November 22, 1932. p. 6. Retrieved August 3, 2015.

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