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| Born | (1935-02-17)February 17, 1935 Columbia, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | May 1, 2011(2011-05-01) (aged 76) Old Saybrook, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Wadsworth (Wadsworth, Ohio) | ||||||
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| NFL draft | 1958: 28th round, 328th overall pick | ||||||
| AFL draft | 1960 | ||||||
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Ezra Eugene Gossage (February 17, 1935 – May 1, 2011) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1963.[1] He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats and was selected in the 1958 NFL draft by the Eagles (Round 28, #328 overall). He died in 2011 at the age of 76.[2]
References
- ^ "Dick Easterly football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Former Hamilton Tiger-Cats lineman Gene Gossage dies | TheSpec.com". The Hamilton Spectator. June 10, 2024.