Gust Zarnas

Gust Zarnas
Date of birth: December 16, 1913
Place of birth: Ikaris, Greece
Date of death: December 26, 2000 (age 87)
Place of death: Bethlehem, PA
Career information
Position(s): Guard
College: Ohio State
NFL Draft: 1938 / Round: 5 / Pick 40
Organizations
 As player:
1938
1939
1939-1940
Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Dodgers
Green Bay Packers
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Gustave Constantine Zarnas (December 16, 1913 - December 26, 2000) was a former college football All-American and professional football player.

Born in Ikaris, Greece, Zarnas came to America with his parents. He played the guard position at the Ohio State University from 1935-1937 and received All-American recognition his last year as a Buckeye. At 5'10", 220 lbs., Zarnas played professionally in the NFL for the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers from 1938 to 1940, and enlisted into the United States Navy becoming a lieutenant during World War II. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975.

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