George Stetter

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George Stetter
Born: (1945-04-29) April 29, 1945 (age 79)
Neptune, New Jersey, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) DB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
College Virginia
Career history
As player
1967 Ottawa Rough Riders
1968 Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1968)

George Stetter (born April 29, 1945) is a former Canadian football player who played for the Montreal Alouettes and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup in 1968 with Ottawa. [1] He previously played college football at the University of Virginia.

Raised in the Wanamassa section of Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Stetter played prep football at Asbury Park High School. [2]

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References

  1. "George Stetter football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. "Stetter Defensive Standout in Game", Asbury Park Press , December 28, 1966. Accessed June 23, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Stetter, a Wanamassa resident, was a defensive standout in his own right. The former Asbury Park High School performer played the entire first half at defensive halfback and the second half at safety."