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8. Dez. 2015 · Joe Stydahar. Athlete Joseph Lee Stydahar (March 17, 1912-March 23, 1977) was the first West Virginia University graduate elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He began his career in the early years of professional football and was a member of one of its most storied teams, the Chicago Bears’ famed ‘‘Monsters of the Midway.’’.
"Jumbo" Joe Stydahar made a habit of ripping enemy offenses asunder, crashing through the line to deliver bone-crunching tackles or to harass the opposing quarterback. As a senior in 1935, Stydahar performed so well that he was asked to play in the East-West Shrine Game and the College All-Star Game in Chicago. Jay Berwanger, the first Heisman Trophy winner, playing in the backfield on those ...
Joseph Lee Stydahar (March 17, 1912 – March 23, 1977), sometimes listed as Joseph Leo Stydahar, and sometimes known by the nickname "Jumbo Joe", was an American football player and coach. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972. A native of Kaylor, Pennsylvania, Stydahar grew up in West Virginia and played college football and ...
22. Dez. 2020 · Joe Stydahar - 1991 - WVU:1933-35. An outstanding two-sport athlete at West Virginia University in the mid-1930s, tackle Joe Stydahar went on to have a Hall of Fame NFL career with the famed Chicago Bears of the 1940s. Playing for Coach Charles Tallman at WVU, Stydahar was one of the lone bright spots on teams that posted records of 3-5-3, 6-4 ...
Stydahar was the first lineman ever taken in the draft and he went ahead of such pro stalwarts as Russ Letlow, Tuffy Leemans and Joe Manaici that year. Stydahar immediately rewarded Halas’s gamble by becoming the most dominant player in the league in 1937, earning more All-Pro votes that year than Washington Redskins ace passer Slingin’ Sammy Baugh.
Joe Stydahar Joseph Lee Stydahar. Born: March 17, 1912 in Kaylor, Pennsylvania, USA. Died: March 23, 1977 (65 years old) College: West Virginia. Total Cards: 27. Pro Football Hall of Fame (1967) Tweet * *Clicking on this affiliate link and making a purcha ...
Joe Stydahar starred at the University of West Virginia in both basketball and football. He played professional football for the Chicago Bears from 1936-42 and after service during WWII, Stydahar returned for two more seasons in 1945 and 1946. He later coached the Los Angles Rams for two season (1950-1951) and and Chicago Cardinals for two seasons (1953-1954). Stydahar is a member of the Pro ...
