Nowaskey on a 1950 Bowman football card | |||||||||
| No. 20, 55, 52 | |||||||||
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| Position | End | ||||||||
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| Born | (1918-02-03)February 3, 1918 Everson, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | March 21, 1971(1971-03-21) (aged 53) Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Scottsdale (PA) | ||||||||
| College | George Washington | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1940: 7th round, 55th overall pick | ||||||||
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Robert John Nowaskey (February 3, 1918 – March 21, 1971) was an American professional football end, born in Everett, Pennsylvania, who played eight seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the seventh round of the 1940 NFL draft.[1]
Personal life
Nowaskey was of Polish descent.[2]
References
- ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ Ronkowski, Steve (March 5, 2012). "Pulaski Day Special: All-Time, All-Polish Bears Team". Windy City Gridiron. SB Nation. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
External links
- Bob Nowaskey at Find a Grave