Players Who Died in Minnesota, USA

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Rk	Player	Pos	City	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Int	Sk	Yds	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng
1	Korey Stringer	T	Mankato	1995	2000	0	1	6	45	93													1	-1	0	0
2	Ken Clark	TE	Minneapolis	1990	1992	0	0	1	4	34									161	510	0	25	43	314	0	23
3	Keith Fahnhorst	T	Eden Prairie	1974	1987	1	1	10	74	193													1	1	0	1
4	Brian Sisley	DE	St. Michael	1987	1987	0	0	0	0	3
5	Keith Nord	DB	Orono	1979	1985	0	0	1	14	76
6	Brian Pillman	LB	Bloomington	1984	1984	0	0	0	0	6
7	Billy Waddy	WR	New Brighton	1977	1984	0	0	4	19	75									13	77	0	30	120	1963	10	68
8	Robert Newhouse	RB	Rochester	1972	1983	0	0	5	45	168	1	2	46	1	46	0	0	0	1160	4784	31	54	120	956	5	41
9	John Williams	T	Minneapolis	1968	1979	0	0	9	59	166
10	Keith Simons	DT	St. Paul	1976	1979	0	0	1	9	49
11	Mick Tingelhoff	C	Lakeville	1962	1978	5	6	17	103	240
12	Gale Gillingham	G	Little Falls	1966	1976	1	5	8	52	128
13	Chip Myers	WR	Minneapolis	1967	1976	0	1	1	35	108													220	3092	12	63
14	Duane Benson	RLB	Rochester	1967	1976	0	0	0	25	121
15	Bill Brown	RB		1961	1974	0	4	8	72	194	1	2	3	0	3	0	0	0	1649	5838	52	48	286	3183	23	76
16	Milt Sunde	G	Bloomington	1964	1974	0	1	8	48	147
17	Tom Domres	DT	Dakota County	1968	1972	0	0	2	19	63
18	Karl Kassulke	DB	Eagan	1963	1972	0	1	9	59	131
19	Ed Sharockman	DB	Woodbury	1961	1972	0	0	9	62	142
20	Paul Dickson	DT	Minneapolis	1959	1971	0	0	7	48	152
21	Doug Hart	DB	Minneapolis	1964	1971	0	0	4	35	112
22	Irv Cross	DB	Roseville	1961	1969	0	2	8	53	125
23	Larry Bowie	G		1962	1968	0	0	6	34	92
24	Max McGee	E	Deephaven	1954	1967	0	1	9	58	148	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	121	0	36	345	6346	50	82
25	Ron Vander Kelen	QB	Edina	1963	1967	0	0	0	6	29	107	252	1375	6	53	11	25	224	26	116	1	20
26	Don Gulseth	LB	Minneapolis	1966	1966	0	0	0	2	5
27	Jon Jelacic	DE	Beltrami County	1958	1964	0	0	2	16	44
28	Bill Winter	LB	Carlton County	1962	1964	0	0	3	13	33
29	Gordy Holz	DT	St. Louis Park	1960	1964	0	0	5	25	70
30	Don Joyce	DE	Mahtomedi	1951	1962	0	1	8	8	135
31	Bob Soltis	DB	Chanhassen	1960	1961	0	0	0	5	17
32	Steve Myhra	G	Detroit Lakes	1957	1961	0	0	0	6	62									1	1	0	1
33	Will Berzinski	HB	Rochester	1956	1956	0	0	0	0	4									15	72	0	20	3	35	0	17
34	Clayton Tonnemaker	LB	St. Paul	1950	1954	0	1	3	0	36
35	Dick Wildung	T	Minneapolis	1946	1953	0	1	7	0	83
36	Don Simensen	T	Fridley	1951	1952	0	0	2	0	24
37	Larry Olsonoski	G	Edina	1948	1949	0	0	0	0	24
38	Bob Sweiger	WB	Hennepin County	1946	1949	0	0	3	0	53									22	87	0	0	42	418	2	0
39	Warren Beson	C	Northfield	1949	1949	0	0	0	0	3
40	Jack Salscheider	HB	St. Croix Falls	1949	1949	0	0	0	0	11									26	105	0	43	4	9	0	13
41	Bus Mertes	B	St. Louis Park	1945	1949	0	0	2	0	55									341	1277	6	52	19	182	2	13
42	Bruce Smith	HB	Alexandria	1945	1948	0	0	0	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	0			108	560	1	37	8	79	1	36
43	Bill Daley	FB	Edina	1946	1948	0	0	1	0	24	3	6	70	1	0	1			175	612	5	0	18	142	0	0
44	Len Levy	G	Minneapolis	1945	1948	0	0	2	0	42
45	Bill Garnaas	QB	South St. Paul	1946	1948	0	0	0	0	26													8	200	3	68
46	Vic Kulbitski	FB	West St. Paul	1946	1948	0	0	2	0	40									193	1006	3	0	13	154	4	0
47	John Perko	G	Hibbing	1937	1947	0	0	5	0	75									1	5	0	5
48	George Perpich	T	Hibbing	1946	1947	0	0	1	0	27
49	Jim Smith	T	Rochester	1947	1947	0	0	0	0	7
50	Al Baisi	G	St. Paul	1940	1947	0	2	0	0	22
51	John Perko	G	Hibbing	1946	1946	0	0	1	0	14
52	Win Pedersen	T	Hopkins	1941	1946	0	0	1	0	23
53	Bob Krieger	E	Minneapolis	1941	1946	0	0	1	0	18													21	287	2	35
54	Bill Kuusisto	G	Paynesville	1941	1946	0	0	2	0	54
55	Don Eliason	E	St. Paul	1942	1946	0	0	0	0	7													2	45	0	36
56	Clint Wager	E	Carver County	1942	1945	0	0	0	0	23													7	116	0	38
57	Bud Svendsen	C	Edina	1937	1943	0	1	4	0	57
58	Bronko Nagurski	FB	International Falls	1930	1943	4	0	7	0	97	32	77	474	7	35	9			633	2778	25	11	11	134	0	23
59	Ernie Wheeler	DB	Detroit Lakes	1939	1942	0	0	0	0	10	5	17	94	1	30	7			17	0	0	0
60	Earl Ohlgren	E	Hubbard County	1942	1942	0	0	0	0	2
61	Fred Vant Hull	G	Minneapolis	1942	1942	0	0	0	0	8
62	Ed Lechner	G	St.Paul	1942	1942	0	0	0	0	4
63	Lloyd Parsons	B	Hennepin County	1941	1941	0	0	0	0	7									5	9	0	4	1	3	0	3
64	Bob Bjorklund	C	Hopkins	1941	1941	0	0	0	0	7
65	George Kracum	FB	Minneapolis	1941	1941	0	0	0	0	11									52	169	3	17	2	17	0	13
66	George Svendsen	C	Minneapolis	1935	1941	0	0	3	0	52													1	11	0	11
67	Hal Van Every	TB	Minneapolis	1940	1941	0	0	0	0	20	23	71	394	4	44	8			63	281	2	31	5	44	0	23
68	Fred Vanzo	BB	Plymouth	1938	1941	0	1	3	0	39									6	45	0	0	17	257	0	12
69	Larry Buhler	B	Rochester	1939	1941	0	1	1	0	21									41	121	0	0
70	Marty Christiansen	FB	Minneapolis	1940	1940	0	0	0	0	6									32	71	1	0
71	Ed Widseth	T	Minneapolis	1937	1940	1	1	1	0	44
72	Lou Midler	G	St. Paul	1939	1940	0	0	0	0	18
73	Vic Spadaccini	B	West St. Paul	1938	1940	0	1	1	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0			9	46	0	0	62	669	3	0
74	Lou Barle	HB	Duluth	1938	1939	0	0	0	0	4													2	16	0	0
75	George Faust	BB	Edina	1939	1939	0	0	0	0	9	0	5	0	0	0	1			22	71	0	0	4	85	0	0
76	Len Dugan	C	Olmsted County	1936	1939	0	0	0	0	27
77	Warren Kilbourne	T	Ramsey County	1939	1939	0	0	0	0	4
78	Jim Karcher	G	St. Louis Park	1936	1939	0	0	4	0	42
79	Bree Cuppoletti	G	Virginia	1934	1939	0	0	5	0	66									1	9	0	0
80	Bob Tenner	E	Minneapolis	1935	1935	0	0	0	0	11													3	38	0	29
81	Herman Gundlach	G	Rochester	1935	1935	0	0	0	0	2
82	Earl Witte	BB	Nicollet County	1934	1934	0	0	0	0	5									8	22	0	0
83	Dick Nesbitt	HB	St. Paul	1930	1934	0	0	1	0	53	5	23	94	1	46	4			205	604	5	0	8	41	0	15
84	Cliff Hansen	HB	Pope County	1933	1933	0	0	0	0	5	1	10	8	0	8	3			9	55	0	0
85	Herb Joesting	FB	St. Paul	1929	1932	0	0	3	0	42	1	2	22	2	22	0			10	36	7	0
86	Mally Nydall	B	Hennepin County	1929	1931	0	0	2	0	27									0	0	4	0
87	Justin Brumbaugh	BB	Rochester	1931	1931	0	0	1	0	6
88	Lloyd Young	G	Austin	1925	1930	0	0	2	0	35
89	Hal Truesdell	T	Hennepin County	1930	1930	0	0	0	0	1
90	Cully Lidberg	FB	Minneapolis	1926	1930	0	0	1	0	26									0	0	7	0
91	Matt Kelsh	E	Owatonna	1930	1930	0	0	0	0	2
92	Neil Rengel	FB	Sauk Rapids	1930	1930	0	0	0	0	11
93	Hal Hanson	G	Wright County	1928	1930	0	0	3	0	51
94	Fritz Loven	G	Cass County	1929	1929	0	0	1	0	8
95	Tony Mehelich	G	Coleraine	1929	1929	0	0	0	0	8
96	Al Maeder	T	Eden Prairie	1929	1929	0	0	0	0	9
97	Artie Sandberg	BB	Elbow Lake	1926	1929	0	0	0	0	8
98	Jack O'Brien	HB	Hennepin County	1929	1929	0	0	0	0	1
99	Joseph Chrape	G	Itsaca County	1929	1929	0	0	1	0	9
100	Frank Gause	C	Minneapolis	1929	1929	0	0	0	0	3
101	Rube Ursella	B	Minneapolis	1920	1929	0	0	4	0	46													0	0	1	0
102	Henry Willegale	B	Minneapolis	1929	1929	0	0	1	0	9
103	Jack Underwood	E	St. Paul	1924	1929	0	0	4	0	33													0	0	2	0
104	Russ Method	B	Two Harbors	1923	1929	0	0	4	0	45									0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
105	Bill Stein	C	Two Harbors	1923	1929	0	0	4	0	39
106	Joe Rooney	E	St. Louis County	1923	1928	0	0	6	0	55													0	0	7	0
107	Babe Connaughton	G	Braham	1927	1927	0	0	1	0	16
108	Jimmy Manion	G	Hennepin County	1926	1927	0	0	0	0	17
109	George Tuttle	E	Minneapolis	1927	1927	0	0	0	0	1
110	Bill McNelis	WB	St. Louis County	1927	1927	0	0	0	0	2
111	Doc Williams	G	Arden Hills	1923	1926	0	0	4	0	28
112	Wally Gilbert	TB	Duluth	1923	1926	0	0	1	0	17									0	0	1	0
113	Tom Murphy	TB	Duluth	1926	1926	0	0	0	0	8
114	Howie Slater	FB	Hennepin County	1926	1926	0	0	1	0	9
115	Red Quam	BB	Hibbing	1926	1926	0	0	0	0	1
116	Oke Carlson	T	Itasca County	1924	1926	0	0	2	0	18
117	Pat Dunnigan	T	Minneapolis	1922	1926	0	0	3	0	21
118	Jock Murray	E	Minneapolis	1926	1926	0	0	0	0	7
119	Hew Sullivan	G	Minneapolis	1926	1926	0	0	0	0	1
120	Dewey Scanlon	WB	St. Louis County	1926	1926	0	0	0	0	1
121	Armin Mahrt	TB	Stearns County	1924	1926	0	0	3	0	21									0	0	2	0
122	Adrian Baril	T	Becker	1923	1925	0	0	1	0	16
123	Roy Vexall	FB	Blaine	1924	1925	0	0	0	0	3
124	Bobby Marshall	E	Minneapolis	1920	1925	0	0	2	0	12
125	Festus Tierney	G	Minneapolis	1922	1925	0	0	4	0	25
126	Harry Hall	B	Olmstead County	1925	1925	0	0	0	0	1
127	Fred Denfeld	G	St. Paul	1920	1925	1	0	1	0	8
128	Eddie Novak	B	Webster Township	1920	1925	1	0	3	0	34									0	0	1	0
129	Herbert Clow	FB	Duluth	1924	1924	0	0	0	0	1
130	Art Engstrom	G	Duluth	1924	1924	0	0	0	0	1
131	Ainer Cleve	B	Edina	1921	1924	0	0	3	0	19													0	0	2	0
132	Eddie Bratt	E	Minneapolis	1924	1924	0	0	0	0	1
133	Jerry Jones	G	Rochester	1920	1924	0	0	4	0	34
134	Oscar Christianson	E	St. Anthony	1921	1924	0	0	3	0	20
135	Joe Kraker	G	St. Louis County	1924	1924	0	0	1	0	5
136	Bill Houle	BB	St. Paul	1924	1924	0	0	1	0	6
137	John Madigan	C	St. Paul	1922	1924	0	0	3	0	15
138	Xavier Downwind	T	Bemidji	1922	1923	0	0	0	0	7
139	Danny Coughlin	WB	Hennepin County	1923	1923	0	0	0	0	2
140	Dutch Gaustad	G	Hennepin County	1921	1923	0	0	2	0	14
141	Bill Irgens	B	Hennepin County	1921	1923	0	0	1	0	11
142	Rudy Tersch	T	Hennepin County	1921	1923	0	0	3	0	15
143	Ira Haaven	E	Minneapolis	1923	1923	0	0	0	0	3
144	Paul Flinn	E	St. Paul	1922	1923	0	0	1	0	11
145	Baptiste Thunder	T	Beltrami County	1922	1922	0	0	0	0	1
146	Harry Gunderson	C	Minneapolis	1920	1922	0	0	1	0	10
147	Fred Broker	T	Park Rapids	1922	1922	0	0	0	0	1
148	Tony LaBissoniere	C	St. Paul	1922	1922	0	0	0	0	2
149	Sheepy Redeen	E		1921	1921	0	0	1	0	4
150	Mike Palmer	T	Ceylon	1921	1921	0	0	1	0	4
151	Billy DuMoe	E	Minneapolis	1921	1921	0	0	1	0	6													0	0	1	0
152	Ben Dvorak	TB	Minneapolis	1921	1921	0	0	1	0	4									0	0	2	0
153	Charlie Jonasen	E	Minneapolis	1921	1921	0	0	0	0	1
154	Buff Wagner	B	Olmsted County	1921	1921	0	0	0	0	4
155	Buck MacDonald	G	Steams County	1920	1921	0	0	1	0	4
156	Lew Reeve	T	Austin	1920	1920	0	0	0	0	3
157	Arnie Wyman	FB	Hennepin County	1920	1920	0	0	1	0	6
158	Alvin Loucks	G	Hopkins	1920	1920	0	0	0	0	1
159	Bert Baston	E	St. Cloud	1920	1920	0	0	1	0	8

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