Gust Zarnas

Gust Zarnas

NFL player


DateOfBirth=December 16, 1913
Birthplace=Ikaris, Greece
DateOfDeath=December 26, 2000 (age age|1913|12|16|2000|12|26)
Deathplace=Bethlehem, PA
Position=Guard
College=Ohio State
DraftedYear=1938
DraftedRound=5 / Pick 40
DatabaseFootball=ZARNAGUS01
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years=1938
1939
1939-1940
teams=Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Dodgers
Green Bay Packers
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CollegeHOF=30062

Gustave Constantine Zarnas (December 16, 1913 - December 26, 2000) was a former college football All-American and professional football player.

Born in Ikaris, Greece, Zarnas came to America with his parents. He played the guard position at the Ohio State University from 1935-1937 and received All-American recognition his last year as a Buckeye. At 5'10", 220 lbs., Zarnas played professionally in the NFL for the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers from 1938 to 1940, and enlisted into the United States Navy becoming a lieutenant during World War II. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975.

External links

* [http://www.collegefootball.org/famersearch.php?id=30062 College Hall of Fame Official Biography]


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