Jerry Planutis
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| Position | Halfback | ||||||||
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| Born | May 18, 1930 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | May 20, 2021 (aged 91) St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||
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| College | Michigan State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1956: 12th round, 141st overall pick | ||||||||
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| Coaching profile at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |||||||||
Gerald Robert Planutis (born May 18, 1930 – May 20, 2021)[1] was an American professional football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Michigan State University and was drafted in the 12th round of the 1956 NFL draft. Planutis attended West Hazleton High School and served in the United States Army. During his period in Free Territory of Trieste, he played football with a local team. He later appeared in two Rose Bowl games for the Spartans, and was head football coach at John Adams High School in South Bend, IN. He also head coached at Bridgman High School in Bridgman, Michigan. He resided in Bridgman, where he was commonly referred to as "Coach."
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