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Position: | End | ||||||||||
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Born: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | December 9, 1905||||||||||
Died: | December 10, 1984 Evanston, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 79)||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Carl Schurz (Chicago) | ||||||||||
College: | Northwestern | ||||||||||
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Regular season: | 23–11–2 (.667) | ||||||||||
Postseason: | 1–1 (.500) | ||||||||||
Career: | 24–12–2 (.658) | ||||||||||
Record at Pro Football Reference |
Luke Andrew Johnsos Sr. (December 9, 1905 – December 10, 1984) was an American professional football player, assistant coach, and head coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He started with the Bears in 1929 at the age of 23 as an end. He played eight seasons in Chicago finishing his playing career in 1936. He then spent 32 years as a Bears coach, including three as co-head coach during World War II.