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Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: January 12, 1974. Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: July 27, 1974. Presenter: Richard O. Bourguignon, VP, Packers. Other Members of Class of 1974: Bill George, Lou Groza, Dick "Night Train" Lane. Pro Career: 11 seasons, 116 games. Drafted: 9th round (77th overall) by Green Bay Packers. Uniform Number: 3
- Bill George
Full Name: William J. George Birthdate: October 27, 1929...
- Lou Groza
Full Name: Louis Roy Groza Birthdate: January 25, 1924...
- Tony Canadeo, 1919-2003
Born in Chicago, Illinois on May 5, 1919, Canadeo was...
- Bill George
In 1973, he was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. Canadeo was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1974, which he described as a dream come true. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame the same year, the first player from Gonzaga to be so honored, edging Ray Flaherty by two years.
Nov 28, 2003 · Tony Canadeo, a star halfback with the Green Bay Packers in the 1940s and 1950s and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died Saturday at 84. Canadeo passed out at his Green Bay home...
Dec 31, 2018 · Dec 31, 2018 at 02:38 PM. Tony Canadeo . Inducted: 1973. Back: 1941-44, 1946-52. Height: 5'11"; Weight: 190. College: Gonzaga, 1938-40. HONORS. Inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame: 1974....
Sep 4, 2019 · Still, Tony Canadeo wasn’t inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame until 1974 — long after he deserved to make it to Canton. But perhaps his greatest legacy is his 4.1 yards per rush average; which was an incredibly high average for that era of run-first, smash mouth football.
Inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame: 1974. NFL All-Decade Team: 1940s. Associated Press All-Pro Team (chosen since 1940): 1943. Other years selected to an all-pro first team: 1949. Packers...
