Pete Tinsley
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| Position | Guard | ||||||
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| Born | March 16, 1913 Sumter, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | May 11, 1995 (aged 82) Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Spartanburg (SC) | ||||||
| College | Georgia (1934-1937) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1938 (11th round, 97th overall pick) | ||||||
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Elijah Pope "Pete" Tinsley (March 16, 1913 – May 11, 1995) was a professional football player, born in Sumter, South Carolina. He was drafted in the 11th round of the 1938 NFL Draft.[1] He played guard, defense and offense for eight seasons for the Green Bay Packers.[2] He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Former Packer guard Pete Tinsley is new Rock football coach". The Escanaba Daily Press. September 9, 1953. p. 14. Retrieved October 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Pete Tinsley Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ↑ Christl, Cliff. "Elijah "Pete" Tinsley". Packers.com. Archived from the original on May 23, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
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