- Luke Johnsos
NFL player
Name= Luke Johnsos
DateOfBirth=December 9 ,1905
Birthplace=Chicago, Illinois ,United States
DateOfDeath=December 10 ,1984
Deathplace=Evanston, Illinois , United States
Position=Wide Receiver
number=24
College=Northwestern
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years=1929-1936
teams=Chicago Bears Luke Andrew Johnsos, Sr. (
December 9 ,1905 Chicago, Illinois -December 10 ,1984 Evanston, Illinois ) was anAmerican football player, assistant coach, and head coach for theNFL 'sChicago Bears franchise. He started with the Bears in 1929 at the age of 23 as an All-Pro (end). He played all 8 NFL Seasons in Chicago finishing his playing career in 1936. Following theOctober 25 ,1942 victory over Philadelphia, Chicago's twelfth victory in a row,George Halas turned his team over to assistantsHunk Anderson and Luke Johnsos.Johnsos graduated from
Schurz High School inChicago, IL in 1924, while there he played football and baseball. After graduation he went toNorthwestern University and lettered in basketball, baseball, and football - 9 letters total.
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