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Position: | Guard | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Skiatook, Oklahoma, U.S. | February 27, 1920||||
Died: | September 28, 1992 Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S. | (aged 72)||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Graham (Graham, Texas) | ||||
College: | Hardin-Simmons | ||||
NFL draft: | 1943 / round: 23 / pick: 218 | ||||
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Earl Clinton "Jug" Bennett (February 27, 1920 – September 28, 1992) was an American professional football player who was a guard for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Drafted in the twenty-third round of the 1943 NFL draft by the Packers out of Hardin–Simmons University, Bennett played in only one season in 1946 after serving in the United States Army as an aerial gunner during World War II. After his football career, he went into the oil drilling business.