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  • Lu Gambino
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  • Lucien Anthony "Lu" Gambino (September 21, 1923 – July 16, 2003) was an American football running back. He played college football for Indiana University, and after military service in the Second World War, the University of Maryland. While playing for Maryland, he set the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) season scoring high for 1947 with 16 touchdowns and 96 points and was named the 1948 Gator Bowl most valuable player. Gambino played professional football for two years with the Baltimore Colts in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), an early competitor of the National Football League (NFL).
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  • 1945
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heightft
  • 6
Birth Date
  • 1923-09-21
Team
  • West Virginia Mountaineers
  • Vanderbilt Commodores
  • Duquesne Dukes
  • Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
death place
  • Maywood, Illinois
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Name
  • Gambino, Lu
  • Lu Gambino
Caption
  • Lu Gambino as a senior at the University of Maryland
pastteams
  • *Baltimore Colts
draftround
  • 26
Weight
  • 205
Date of Death
  • 2003-07-16
debutteam
  • Baltimore Colts
Birth Place
  • Berwyn, Illinois
Title
  • Delaware
  • West Virginia
  • Vanderbilt
  • Duquesne
College
highschool
death date
  • 2003-07-16
Highlights
  • *1948 Gator Bowl MVP *1947 All-America honorable mention *1947 All-Southern Conference
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  • GAMBILU01
Place of Birth
  • Berwyn, Illinois
Place of death
  • Maywood, Illinois
debutyear
  • 1948
drafteam
  • Chicago Bears
draftpick
  • 271
Date of Birth
  • 1923-09-21
Short Description
  • Player of American football
finalteam
  • Baltimore Colts
heightin
  • 1
Year
  • 1947
finalyear
  • 1949
abstract
  • Lucien Anthony "Lu" Gambino (September 21, 1923 – July 16, 2003) was an American football running back. He played college football for Indiana University, and after military service in the Second World War, the University of Maryland. While playing for Maryland, he set the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) season scoring high for 1947 with 16 touchdowns and 96 points and was named the 1948 Gator Bowl most valuable player. Gambino played professional football for two years with the Baltimore Colts in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), an early competitor of the National Football League (NFL).
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