Gene Mitcham

Gene Mitcham
No. 80
PositionEnd
Personal information
Born(1932-05-18)May 18, 1932
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
DiedOctober 27, 2008(2008-10-27) (aged 76)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolPhoenix (AZ) North
CollegeArizona State
NFL draft1955: 17th round, 199th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions3
Receiving yards39
Touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gene Mitcham (May 18, 1932 – October 27, 2008) was an American professional football end. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 17th round (199th overall) of the 1955 NFL Draft.[1] He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1958.[2][3]

He died on October 27, 2008, in Phoenix, Arizona at age 76.[4]

References

  1. ^ "1955 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  2. ^ "Gene Mitcham Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "Gene Mitcham, OE". Nfl.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Gene Mitcham Obituary - AZ | The Arizona Republic". Legacy.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.