List of Famous people with last name Berwanger

Jay Berwanger

First Name Jay

Last Name Berwanger

Born on March 19, 1914

Died on June 26, 2002 (aged 88)

Born in United States of America, Iowa

John Jacob "Jay" Berwanger was an American college football player and referee. He was the first winner of the Downtown Athletic Club Trophy in 1935 ; the trophy is awarded annually to the nation's most outstanding college football player. Berwanger was a star halfback for the Chicago Maroons football team of the University of Chicago, where he was known as the "one man football team". In 1936, Berwanger became the first player drafted into the National Football League (NFL) in its inaugural 1936 NFL Draft, although he did not play professionally.

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Nikolaus Berwanger

First Name Nikolaus

Born on July 5, 1935

Died on April 1, 1989 (aged 53)

Born in Romania, Timiș County, Timișoara

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