Burt Gustafson

Burt Gustafson
Biographical details
Born(1925-11-30)November 30, 1925
Marquette, Michigan, U.S.
DiedOctober 22, 2022(2022-10-22) (aged 96)
Alma materNorthern Michigan University
University of Michigan
Playing career
Football
1946–1949Northern Michigan
Basketball
1946–1950Northern Michigan
Track and field
1946–1950Northern Michigan
Position(s)End (football)
Guard, center (basketball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1950–1951Cedarville HS (?)
1952–1953Escanaba HS (asst.)
1954–1955Battle Creek HS (E)
1956–1961Northern Michigan (E)
1962Wyoming (E)
1963–1970Wyoming (DB)
1971–1974Green Bay Packers (LB)
1977–1978[a]Green Bay Packers (ST)
Basketball
1950–1952Cedarville HS (?)
1952–1954Escanaba HS
1954–1956Battle Creek HS
1956–1957Northern Michigan
Track and field
1950–1952Cedarville HS (?)
1952–1954Escanaba HS (?)
1954–1956Battle Creek HS (asst.)
1956–1962Northern Michigan
Baseball
1950–1951Cedarville HS (?)
Swimming
c. 1950sNorthern Michigan
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1975–1976Green Bay Packers (WCS)
1978[b]Green Bay Packers (Scout)
1979–1984Green Bay Packers (DPP)
1985–1989[c]Green Bay Packers (AA/FO)

Burton F. Gustafson (November 30, 1925 – October 22, 2022) was an American athlete and sports coach. After attending Northern Michigan University (NMU) where he was a three-sport star, he coached several high school football, basketball, and track and field teams. He then returned to NMU where he served from 1956 to 1961 as a coach in four sports. He later was an assistant coach for the Wyoming Cowboys and coach and administrator for the Green Bay Packers.
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