Izzy Yablok

Izzy Yablok
No. 1
PositionBack
Personal information
Born(1907-07-28)July 28, 1907
New York, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 14, 1983(1983-08-14) (aged 76)
Encino, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High schoolBrooklyn (NY) Boys
CollegeColgate
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Julius "Izzy" Yablok (July 28, 1907 – August 14, 1983) was an American football back who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Staten Island Stapletons.[1] He played college football at Colgate University and attended Boys High School in Brooklyn, New York.[2]

Yablok was Jewish and nicknamed "Indian".[3]

References

  1. ^ "1989 - 1980 Pro Football Necrology List". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "IZZY YABLOK". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on November 25, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "Jews in Sports: Yablok, Izzy 'Indian'". jewsinsports.org. Archived from the original on May 26, 2011. Retrieved August 24, 2019.