Marvin Johnson (American football)
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Position: | Defensive back Halfback | ||||||||||
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Born: | San Francisco, California, U.S. | April 13, 1927||||||||||
Died: | February 8, 1981 Palo Alto, California, U.S. | (aged 53)||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Fremont (California) | ||||||||||
College: | San Jose St. | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1951: undrafted | ||||||||||
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Marvin Leland Johnson (April 13, 1927 – February 8, 1981) was a player in the National Football League (NFL).
Biography
Johnson was born Marvin Leland Johnson on April 13, 1927, in Orange, California. He died in Palo Alto in 1981.[1]
Career
Johnson played with the Los Angeles Rams during the 1951 NFL season. He later played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1953 NFL season after having split the previous season between the Rams and the Packers.[2]
He played at the collegiate level at San Jose State University.
References
- ^ "Marvin Johnson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
- ^ "Packers Obtain Marvin Johnson From LA Rams". The Daily Tribune (clipping). Associated Press. November 5, 1952. p. 9. Retrieved September 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.