Don Chuy
Appearance
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Chuy with the Los Angeles Rams | |||||
No. 62, 66 | |||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | July 20, 1941||||
Died: | January 6, 2014 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 72)||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Nutley (NJ) | ||||
College: | Clemson | ||||
NFL draft: | 1963 / Round: 5 / Pick: 67 | ||||
AFL draft: | 1963 / Round: 5 / Pick: 38 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Career highlights and awards | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Donald John Chuy (July 20, 1941 – January 6, 2014) was a professional American football player who played guard for seven seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles.[1]
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Chuy was raised in nearby Nutley, where he attended Nutley High School.[2]
While playing for the Rams in 1965, he and several of his teammates played cameo roles as football players in the Perry Mason episode, "The Case of the 12th Wildcat."
Chuy became a professional wrestler after his NFL career.[3]
He died at his Myrtle Beach, South Carolina home in January 2014. He was 72.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Don Chuy Stats, News and Video - G".
- ^ Don Chuy Stats, Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed November 9, 2019. "High School: Nutley (NJ)"
- ^ "Gone but not forgotten: Professional wrestling lost memorable names in 2014". Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ "Donald John Chuy Obituary (2014) Los Angeles Times".
Categories:
- 1941 births
- 2014 deaths
- Nutley High School alumni
- People from Nutley, New Jersey
- Players of American football from Newark, New Jersey
- American football offensive guards
- Clemson Tigers football players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- 20th-century male professional wrestlers
- Professional wrestlers from New Jersey
- American football offensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs