Gil Skeate

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Gil Skeate
Personal information
Born:(1901-05-19)May 19, 1901
Staples, Minnesota, US
Died:January 30, 1952(1952-01-30) (aged 50)
Washington, US
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Aberdeen (WA)
College: Gonzaga
Position: Fullback
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Player stats at PFR

Gilbert T. Skeate (May 19, 1901 – January 30, 1952) was an American football fullback in the National Football League. He played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1927 NFL season. [1] He played college football at Gonzaga University. [2]

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References

  1. "Gil Skeate". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
  2. "Zags in Professional Sports". Gonzaga University. Archived from the original on June 19, 2013. Retrieved June 17, 2013.