Johnny Lujack

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Johnny Lujack
Date of birth January 4, 1925
Place of birth Flag of United States Connellsville, Pennsylvania
Position(s) Quarterback
College Notre Dame
NFL Draft 1946 / Round 1/ Pick 4
Pro Bowls 2
Awards 1947 Heisman Trophy
Statistics
Team(s)
1948-1951 Chicago Bears
College Hall of Fame

John C. Lujack (pronounced Lu' jack) was born on January 4, 1925 within the industrialized region surrounding Pittsburgh in Connellsville, Pennsylvania.

Lujack was an American football quarterback for the University of Notre Dame and the Chicago Bears. He won the Heisman Trophy in 1947. He is ranked the 61st best football player of all time, and the 3rd best college football quarterback. He was the first of several popular quarterbacks who hailed from Western Pennsylvania. Others include Pro Football Hall of Fame members Johnny Unitas, Joe Namath, Dan Marino, Jim Kelly, and Joe Montana.

Preceded by
Glenn Davis		 Heisman Trophy Winner
1947		 Succeeded by
Doak Walker
Preceded by
Sid Luckman		 Chicago Bears Starting Quarterbacks
1949-1951		 Succeeded by
George Blanda
Preceded by
Local broadcasters with CBS trimmings		 The NFL Today (as Pro Football Kickoff) host
1960-1961		 Succeeded by
Kyle Rote
Chicago Bears Starting Quarterbacks
Dressen • Conzelman • Driscoll • Molesworth • Masterson • Luckman • Lujack • Blanda • Brown • Bratkowski • Wade • Bukich • Concannon • Douglass • Huff • Avellini• Phipps • Evans • McMahon • Tomczak • Harbaugh • Walsh • Kramer • Krieg • Matthews • McNown • Miller • Chandler • Stewart • Hutchinson • Krenzel • Orton • Grossman
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