Vic Lindskog

Victor Junior Lindskog

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Lindskog on a 1948 Bowman football card

Position:

Offensive lineman

Personal information

Date of birth:

December 3, 1914

Place of birth:

Roundup, Montana

Date of death:

February 28, 2003 (aged 88)

Place of death:

Fort Worth, Texas

Height:

6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Weight:

203 lb (92 kg)

Career information

College:

Stanford University

NFL draft:

1942 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13

Career history

As player:

Philadelphia Eagles 1944-1951

As coach:

Career highlights and awards

1x First Team All-Pro selection (1951)
2x NFL Championships (XVI, XVII)

Career NFL statistics as of Week 11, 1951

Interceptions:	4
Fumbles:	5

Victor J. Lindskog (December 3, 1914 – February 28, 2003) was an American football offensive lineman in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles.

Background

Victor J. Lindskog was born in Roundup, Montana. He played college football at Stanford University. He died in Fort Worth, Texas in 2003.^[1]

Career

Following his playing career, Lindskog was an assistant coach for the Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams, and then was a football scout for 40 years. He also served as an assistant coach at the University of Maryland under Hall of Fame inductee Clark Shaughnessy.^[2]

References

↑ "Obituary: Vic Lindskog". Dallas Morning News. March 4, 2003. Retrieved 2007-11-07.
↑ LINDSKOG TO AID SHAUGHNESSY AT U. OF MARYLAND, The Chicago Tribune, June 2, 1946.

Philadelphia Eagles 1942 NFL draft selections

Pete Kmetovic Vic Lindskog Ted Williams Gordon Paschka Ernie Blandin Earl Younglove Billy Sewell Bill Halverson Ray Graves Jack Stackpool Noble Doss Fred Meyer Bob Brenton John Wyhonic O'Dell Griffin Bill Smaltz Arnie Meiners Bill Braun Charley Dvoracek Marv Tommervik

Philadelphia Eagles 1948 NFL Champions

11 Tommy Thompson 15 Steve Van Buren 27 Al Johnson 30 Bosh Pritchard 32 Jack Myers 33 Russ Craft 35 Pete Pihos 36 Joe Muha 37 Ernie Steele 39 Bill Mackrides 40 Les Palmer 41 Gil Steinke 43 Jim Parmer 44 Ben Kish 45 Noble Doss 49 Pat McHugh 51 Frank Szymanski 52 Vic Lindskog 53 Alex Wojciechowicz 61 Duke Maronic 64 Mario Giannelli 65 Cliff Patton 66 Baptiste Manzini 67 John Magee 70 Al Wistert 71 Otis Douglas 73 Fred Hartman 74 Walt Barnes 75 George Savitsky 76 Bucko Kilroy 79 Vic Sears 80 Neill Armstrong 81 Dick Humbert 83 Jack Ferrante 86 Hal Prescott 88 Jay MacDowell 89 John Green

Head Coach: Greasy Neale Assistant Coaches: Larry Cabrelli Charley Ewart John Kellison

Philadelphia Eagles 1949 NFL Champions

Head Coach: Greasy Neale

Assistant Coach: John Kellison

External links

Vic Lindskog at Find a Grave

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