Pat Preston
American football player, coach, and administrator (1921–2002)
Date of birth | (1921-06-15)June 15, 1921 |
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Place of birth | Kernersville, North Carolina, U.S. |
Date of death | June 23, 2002(2002-06-23) (aged 81) |
Place of death | Mount Airy, North Carolina, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Guard |
US college | Duke Wake Forest |
NFL draft | 1943 / Round: 17 |
Career history | |
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1946–1949 | Chicago Bears |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Paddison Wade "Pat" Preston (June 15, 1921 – June 23, 2002) was an American football player and coach and college athletics administrator. He played professionally as a guard for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Bears.[1] Preston served as the athletic director at Wake Forest University from 1954 to 1955.
References
- ^ Pat Preston NFL & AFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com
External links
- Pat Preston at Find a Grave
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons athletic directors
- James L. White (1920–1921)
- Phil Utley (1922–1923)
- Hank Garrity (1923–1926)
- Jim Weaver (1937–1954)
- Pat Preston (1954–1955)
- Bill Gibson (1956–1963)
- Gene Hooks (1964–1992)
- Ron Wellman (1992–2019)
- John Currie (2019– )
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