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Johnny Lattner

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Position: RB
Date of Birth: October 24, 1932
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 195 lbs
First Team: PIT (1954)
Last Team: PIT (1954)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Johnny Lattner

Full Name: John Joseph Lattner
Date of Birth: October 24, 1932
Position: Running Back (RB)

Professional Career

  • Team: Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Years Active: 1954

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • College Career: Lattner had an illustrious college career at the University of Notre Dame, where he played from 1951 to
    1953. He was a standout player, earning numerous accolades.
  • Heisman Trophy: In 1953, Lattner won the prestigious Heisman Trophy, awarded to the most outstanding player in college football.
  • Consensus All-American: He was named a consensus All-American in both 1952 and 1953.
  • NFL Draft: Lattner was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 1954 NFL Draft.
  • Career Stats: His professional playing career in the NFL was brief, playing only the 1954 season with the Steelers.

Post-NFL Life

  • After his NFL career, Lattner went on to have a successful career outside of football, including coaching and various business ventures.

Legacy

  • Johnny Lattner is remembered for his contributions to college football and his remarkable performance at Notre Dame, solidifying his place in football history.

Although Lattner's professional career was short-lived, his impact on the sport, particularly at the collegiate level, remains significant.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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