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Position: | Guard |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1921-05-03)May 3, 1921 Edgewater, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died: | October 11, 1991(1991-10-11) (aged 70) Largo, Florida, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Cliffside Park (NJ) |
College: | Notre Dame |
NFL draft: | 1945: 23rd round, 235 (by theCleveland Rams)[1]th pick |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats atPro Football Reference |
Luke Martin Higgins (May 3, 1921 – October 11, 1991) was anAmerican footballguard who played one season with theBaltimore Colts of theAll-America Football Conference (AAFC).[2] He was drafted by theCleveland Rams in the 23rd round of the1945 NFL draft. He playedcollege football at theUniversity of Notre Dame and attendedCliffside Park High School inCliffside Park, New Jersey.[3]
Higgins was selected by the Cleveland Rams with the 235th pick in the 1945 NFL Draft.[4]
Higgins played in eleven games for the Baltimore Colts in 1947.[4]
Higgins served in theUnited States Military duringWorld War II and was awarded aPurple Heart.[5]
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