- Clayton Tonnemaker
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Clayton Tonnemaker Date of birth: June 8, 1928 Place of birth: Ogilvie, Minnesota Date of death: December 25, 1996 Place of death: St. Paul, Minnesota Career information Position(s): Linebacker College: Minnesota NFL Draft: 1950 / Round: 1 / Pick 4 Organizations As player: 1950-1954 Green Bay Packers Career highlights and awards Pro Bowls: 1 Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com College Football Hall of Fame Clayton Tonnemaker (June 8, 1928 in Ogilvie, Minnesota – December 25, 1996 in St. Paul, Minnesota) is a former American football player who played linebacker for the Green Bay Packers from 1950-54.
Tonnemaker was an All-American at the University of Minnesota, where he played center. In 1980 he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
1949 College Football All-America Team consensus selections QB Arnold Galiffa | QB Bob Williams | HB Doak Walker | FB Emil Sitko
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