Gene DonaldsonDonaldson, Edward EugeneHeight: 5-9 Weight: 225 Born: September 29, 1930 East Chicago, IN Died: August 16, 1992 Irving, TX High School: Theodore Roosevelt (Gary, IN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Kentucky | |
| 1950 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1951 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1952 | Kentucky |
| Draft: 3rd round (37th overall) 1953 Cleveland Browns |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1953 CLE NFL | 66 | LOG | 11 | 2 |
| 1956 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1956 HAM IRFU | 52 | OT-DT | 13 | |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 11 | 2 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 13 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1953 | 1953 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1953 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 1953 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1953 CLE NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1954 | 1953 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1953 CLE NFL |
| Signed | 1956 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1956 HAM IRFU | |
| Released | 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1953 CLE NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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