Nick Drahos

Nick Drahos
Profile
Positions	Tackle, end
Personal information
Born	(1918-12-06)December 6, 1918; Ford City, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	May 12, 2018(2018-05-12) (aged 99); Holland, Michigan, U.S.
Career information
College	Cornell University
NFL draft	1941: 11th round, 94th overall pick
Awards and highlights
	Unanimous All-American (1939); Consensus All-American (1940); 2× First-team All-Eastern (1939, 1940);
	College Football Hall of Fame

American football player (1918–2018)

Nick Drahos (December 6, 1918 – May 12, 2018) was an American football end. He was selected 94th overall in the 11th round of the 1941 NFL draft.^[1] He played college football at Cornell University^[2] and was a member of the Sphinx Head Society. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981. Drahos died from pneumonia in Holland, Michigan in May 2018 at the age 99.^[3]

References

^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
^ "Cornell University - Hall of Fame". www.cornellbigred.com. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
^ "Hall of Famer and Cornell Legend Nick Drahos Passes Away". footballfoundation.org. May 24, 2018.