Jerry Gustafson

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Jerry Gustafson
Date of birthc. 1934
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) QB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight198 lb (90 kg)
US college Stanford
High school Astoria (Oregon)
NFL draft 1956 / Round: 27 / Pick: 315
Drafted by San Francisco 49ers
Career history
As player
1956 BC Lions
Career stats
Passing Comp79
Passing Att178
Passing Yards1214
Passing TDs11

Jerry Gustafson is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the twenty-seventh round of the 1956 NFL draft. He played college football at Stanford University and attended Astoria High School in Astoria, Oregon.

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