Paul hornung biography
Paul Hornung
American football player (1935–2020)
American football player
Hornung in 1961 | |
| Position: | Halfback Kicker |
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| Born: | (1935-12-23)December 23, 1935 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died: | November 13, 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 84) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| High school: | Flaget (Louisville, Kentucky) |
| College: | Notre Dame (1954–1956) |
| NFL draft: | 1957 / round: 1 / pick: 1 |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Pro Football Hall of Fame | |
College Football Hall of Fame | |
Paul Vernon Hornung (December 23, 1935 – November 13, 2020), nicknamed "the Golden Boy", was an American professional footballhalfback and kicker who played for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1966 (except the 1963 NFL season, for which he was suspended after a scandal involving gambling and associatin