Arunas Bruno Vasys (August 18, 1943 – July 5, 2024) was a Lithuanian-born American football linebacker who played three seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the sixteenth round of the 1966 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and attended St. Philip High School in Chicago, Illinois.[1][2]
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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | German-occupied Lithuania | August 18, 1943
Died: | July 5, 2024 Naples, Florida, U.S. | (aged 80)
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | St. Philip (Chicago, Illinois) |
College: | Notre Dame |
NFL draft: | 1966 / round: 16 / pick: 234 |
Career history | |
Player stats at PFR |
Vasys died at his home in Naples, Florida, on July 5, 2024, at the age of 80.[3]
References
edit- ^ "ARUNAS VASYS". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ^ "Arunas Vasys Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ "Official Obituary of Arunas Bruno Vasys". palmerfuneralhomes.com. Retrieved July 18, 2024.