Gary J. Famiglietti(November 28, 1913 – July 13, 1986) was a professionalAmerican footballplayer who playedrunning backfor nine seasons for theChicago BearsandBoston Yanks.He was born inMedford, Massachusettsand attended college atBoston University.He was drafted in the third round of the1938 NFL draft.[1]

Gary Famiglietti
Personal information
Born:(1913-11-28)November 28, 1913
Medford, Massachusetts,U.S.
Died:July 13, 1986(1986-07-13)(aged 72)
Chicago, Illinois,U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Medford
College:Boston University
Position:Fullback/Halfback
NFL draft:1938/ round: 3 / pick: 25
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:1,981
Rushing attempts:528
Yards per carry:3.8
Rushing touchdowns:24
Receiving yards:187
Receptions:12
Yards per reception:15.6
Receiving touchdowns:1
StatsatPro Football Reference

Famiglietti's most productive year occurred in 1942. He finished third in theNational Football League(NFL) in rushing yards with a total of 503 and first in rushing touchdowns with a total of 8.

References

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  1. ^"1938 NFL Draft Listing".Pro-Football-Reference.RetrievedMarch 25,2023.