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Pat O'Donahue, 1952
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End, Wisconsin, 1948–⁠51

Pat O’Donahue

Born
Oct 7, 1930, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Died
Jul 18, 2017

Pat O’Donahue played end at Wisconsin (1948–⁠51). The San Francisco 49ers took O’Donahue in round 5, No. 57 overall in the 1952 NFL Draft.

Best season
1951
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 57
Round 5, 1952 NFL Draft (San Francisco 49ers)

Honors

All-America: AP first team (defense) 1951; FWAA first team (defense) 1951; NEA first team (defense) 1951

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