Gordon Paschka

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Gordon Paschka
Career information
Date of birth:	(1920-03-06)March 6, 1920
Place of birth:	Chaska, Minnesota
Date of death:	June 1964 (aged 44)
Position(s):	Fullback
College:	Minnesota
NFL Draft:	1942 / Round: 4 / Pick: 28
Organizations
As player:
1943 1947	Phil/Pitt "Steagles" New York Giants
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com

Gordon F. Paschka (March 6, 1920 – c. June 1964) was an American football fullback in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Phil/Pitt "Steagles", a merger of the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers in 1943 due to players serving in World War II. Born in Chaska, Minnesota, he played college football at the University of Minnesota and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1942 NFL Draft. He went missing after a fishing trip in Ontario, Canada in June 1964.

References

v t e Philadelphia Eagles 1942 NFL Draft selections

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Draft years: 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 (AAFC) 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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