Jules Rykovich

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Jules Rykovich
Date of birth: April 6, 1923
Place of birth: Dober, Croatia
Date of death: December 23, 1974 (aged 51)
Career information
Position(s): Running back
Jersey №: 11, 22, 20
College: Illinois
Notre Dame
NFL Draft: 1947 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14
Organizations
 As player:
1947-1948
1948
1949-1951
1952-1953
Buffalo Bills (AAFC)
Chicago Rockets (AAFC)
Chicago Bears
Washington Redskins
Career highlights and Awards
Awards: Co-MVP in 1947 Rosebowl
Honors: Rosebowl Hall of Fame (1993)
Stats at NFL.com

Julius Alphonsus Rykovich (April 6, 1923December 23, 1974) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Chicago Bears. Rykovich also played in the All-America Football Conference for the Buffalo Bills and the Chicago Rockets. He attended the University of Illinois and the University of Notre Dame.