Pete Kmetovic

Pete Kmetovic

Infobox Gridiron football person
Name=Pete Kmetovic
position1=Halfback
position2=
position3=
position4=
position5=
number=
College=Stanford University
DateOfBirth=December 27 1919
Birthplace=San Jose, California
DateOfDeath=death date and age|1990|02|08|1919|12|27
Deathplace=Palo Alto, California
Height_ft=5
Height_in=9
Weight_lbs=195
NFLDraftedYear=1942
NFLDraftedRound=1
NFLDraftedPick=3
DatabaseFootball=KMETOPET01
playing_years=1946
1947
playing_teams=Philadelphia Eagles
Detroit Lions

Peter George Kmetovic (December 27 1919 – February 8 1990) was an American football player.

A halfback, Kmetovic played college football for Stanford University, helping the team reach the 1941 Rose Bowl. In the game, Kmetovic rushed for 141 yards and returned a punt for a touchdown to lead the Indians to a 21-13 victory over Nebraska. For his efforts, Kmetovic was named the Rose Bowl Player of the Game.cite web|url=http://www.sports-venue.info/NCAAF/Bowls/T_Rose_Bowl_Timeline.html|title=Rose Bowl Timeline|accessdate=2008-06-05]

He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1942 NFL Draft, but did not play He played for the Eagles in the 1946 season, and for the Detroit Lions for the 1947 season.

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