- Dave Bernard (American football)
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This article is about the American football player. For others with the same or similar name, see David Bernard.
Dave Bernard QB/ FB/ LB Personal information Date of birth: September 26, 1912 Place of birth: Jefferson, South Dakota Date of death: July 17, 1973 High School: Central High School Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 194 lb (88 kg) Career information College: Mississippi Debuted in 1944 for the Cleveland Rams Last played in 1945 for the Cleveland Rams Career history Roster status: retired Career highlights and awards - N/A
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 1945 Games Played 13 Completions / Attempts 0 / 4 Interceptions thrown 2 Rushing Attempts / Yds 1 / 6 Stats at NFL.com Stats at pro-football-reference.com Stats at DatabaseFootball.com David Edgar "King" Bernard (born September 26, 1912, died July 17, 1973) was an American football player who played two seasons in the NFL with the Cleveland Rams.
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Early life
Bernard was born in Jefferson, South Dakota and attended Central High School in Sioux City, Iowa.[1]
He matriculated at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss).[1]
Football career
Bernard played two seasons for the Cleveland Rams in 1944 and 1945.[1] Previously, in 1942 he had briefly been on the roster of the Pittsburgh Steelers, but never saw action.[2][3] Bernard also played in 1942 with the minor-league Wilmington Clippers of the American Association.[4]
Personal
References
- ^ a b c "Dave Bernard bio". databaseFootball. http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BERNADAV01. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ Sell, Jack (September 10, 1942). "Steelers Release Six Players And Add Two Others to Roster". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. pp. 16. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jjsNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=D2oDAAAAIBAJ&dq=football%20%7C%20steelers%20%7C%20rams%20%7C%201942%20dave-bernard&pg=5275%2C4811641. Retrieved 20 February 2010.[dead link]
- ^ Muldoon, Cecil G. (September 23, 1942). "Injury Robs Steelers of Sanders". Pittsburgh Press. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=6yobAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gEwEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2700%2C4322111. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
- ^ Brainerd, Steven M. (1991). "Starting at the Bottom: Hundreds of Minor League Players Made it to the NFL". The Coffin Corner (Professional Football Researchers Association) 13 (3). http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/13-03-427.pdf.
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