Paul Zaeske
| No. 87, 82[1] | |
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 4, 1945 Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died: | April 18, 1992 (aged 46) |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Sterling (Sterling, Illinois) |
| College: | North Park |
| NFL draft: | 1969: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Paul Allan Zaeske (December 4, 1945 – April 18, 1992) was an American professional football wide receiver who played two seasons with the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Park University. He was also a member of the Houston Texans of the World Football League (WFL).
Early life
Paul Allan Zaeske was born on December 4, 1945, in Sioux City, Iowa. He attended Sterling High School in Sterling, Illinois.[1]
College career
Zaeske played college football for the North Park Vikings. He set an NCAA Division II record for receiving touchdowns in a game with eight on October 12, 1968 against North Central College.[2]
Professional career
Zaeske played in eleven games for the Houston Oilers from 1969 to 1970.[1]
Zaeske played for the Houston Texans of the World Football League in 1974 and caught two passes for 12 yards.[1][3]
Personal life
Zaeske died on April 18, 1992.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "PAUL ZAESKE". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ^ "2011 Football Division II Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2011. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 16, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ^ "Paul Zaeske". nasljerseys.com. Archived from the original on February 14, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ^ "Paul Zaeske". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved May 18, 2025.