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Back, Santa Clara, to 1943

Jesse Freitas

Jesse Freitas played back at Santa Clara (to 1943). The Pittsburgh Steelers took Freitas in round 7, No. 63 overall in the 1944 NFL Draft.

Best season
1942
First-team All-Pacific Coast
Drafted
No. 63
Round 7, 1944 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh Steelers)

Honors

All-America: AP third team 1942

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

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