Zed Coston
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| Position | Center | ||||
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| Born | July 12, 1915 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Died | March 23, 2003 (aged 87) | ||||
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school | Dallas | ||||
| College | Texas A&M | ||||
| NFL draft | 1939: 5th round, 34th overall pick | ||||
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Fred Monroe "Zed" Coston (July 12, 1915 – March 23, 2003) was an American professional football center who played one season in the National Football League (NFL).
Coston attended Crozier Tech High School and was an all-state center. D Magazine later selected him to their all-time All-Dallas high school football team. After playing college football for the Texas A&M Aggies for three years, he was drafted into the NFL by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1939. He played one game. He died in 2003.
References
- ↑ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ↑ Cross, Blondy (December 28, 1933). "Top O' Morn Stuff". San Angelo Morning Times. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Peeler, Tom (November 1, 1981). "SPORTS GRIDIRON GREATS". D Magazine.
- ↑ "Untitled". Bryan-College Station Eagle. March 27, 1939. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Texas Grid Ace Signs With Eagles". Washington Times-Herald. March 22, 1939. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Zed Coston Stats". Pro Football Archives.
- ↑ "Fred M. Coston Sr". Dallas Morning News. March 24, 2003 – via Legacy.com.
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