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David Burkholder

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David Burkholder
Profile
PositionHalfback
Personal information
Born(1936-10-21)October 21, 1936
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1999(1999-10-12) (aged 62)
Minnetonka, Minnesota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolDeLaSalle (MN)
CollegeMinnesota
NFL draft1958: 26th round, 310th overall pick
Career history
19581964Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Awards and highlights

David Alan Burkholder (October 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American professional football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1958, 1959, 1961 and 1962.[1] He played college football at the University of Minnesota. In 1999, Burkholder died of cancer, aged 62.[2][3]

References

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  1. "Dave Burkholder football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. Her, Lucy Y. (October 12, 1999). "Obituaries: Dave Burkholder, Minnesota football star, dies at 62". Star Tribune. Archived from the original on September 13, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
  3. "Dave Burkholder CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 15, 2023.