Mort Landsberg

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Mort Landsberg
No. 30, 99
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1919-07-25)July 25, 1919
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died:December 31, 1970(1970-12-31) (aged 51)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Lawrenceville School (NJ)
College:Cornell
NFL draft:1941 / Round: 22 / Pick: 204
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:17
Rushing yards:58
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Mortimer William Landsberg Jr. (July 25, 1919 – December 31, 1970) was an American football halfback. He was Jewish.[1]

He was drafted in the 22nd round of the 1941 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.[2] He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941, and for the Los Angeles Dons in 1947.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "10 Athletes in Service of U.S." The Detroit Jewish News. July 10, 1942.
  2. ^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  3. ^ "Mort Landsberg Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Mort Landsberg Stats, News & Video - HB, Los Angeles Dons". NFL.com. Retrieved June 2, 2020.