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Back, Northwestern, 1946–⁠49

Art Murakowski

Born
May 15, 1925, in East Chicago, Indiana
Died
Sep 13, 1985, in Hammond, Indiana

Art Murakowski played back at Northwestern (1946–⁠49). The Detroit Lions took Murakowski in round 3, No. 31 overall in the 1950 NFL Draft.

Best season
1948
Chicago Tribune Silver Football and First-team All-Big Nine
Drafted
No. 31
Round 3, 1950 NFL Draft (Detroit Lions)

Honors

All-America: AP first team 1948; FWAA second team 1948

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