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FRANK SWEENEY

Sweeney, Francis Edward
Height: 5-11 Weight: 215
Born: January 24, 1934 Cuyahoga County, OH
Died: April 10, 2011 Lakewood, OH
High School: St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH)
YearCollegeStatus
1952Xavier (Ohio)
1953Xavier (Ohio)Lettered
1954Xavier (Ohio)
1955Xavier (Ohio)Played
Draft: 26th round (303rd overall) 1956 Pittsburgh Steelers
Military Service: United States Army
Relatives: Grandfather of Jake Ryan
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1956 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1956 OTT IRFU68G-T14
1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFUG1
2 Years (CFL)2 Years CFL15
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/17/19561956 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1956 PIT NFL
Signed4/25/19561956 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1956 OTT IRFU
Free Agent1956 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1956 OTT IRFU
Signed9/5/19581958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFU
Released1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU)1958 OTT IRFU
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