 Aguirre, circa 1946 | |
| Born: | August 22, 1919 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Died: | November 2007 (aged 88) Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| College | Southern California |
| High school | Galileo HS |
| NFL draft | 1944, round: 16, pick: 163 |
| Drafted by | Cleveland Rams |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1948–1950 | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
John Aguirre (born Juanito Aguirre; August 22, 1919 – November 2007) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1948.[1] From 1948–50, Aguirre played 27 games with the Stampeders.[2]
Previously, Aguirre attended the University of Southern California where he played college football for the USC Trojans. Aguirre was selected in the 16th round of the 1944 NFL draft by the Cleveland Rams with the 163rd overall pick.[2]
- ^ "Johnny Aguirre". Just Sports Stats.
- ^ a b Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 141. ISBN 978-0983513667.