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George Amundson was born on 31 March, 1951 in Pendleton, Oregon, U.S., is an American football player (born 1951). Discover George Amundson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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72 years old |
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Aries |
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31 March, 1951 |
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31 March |
Birthplace |
Pendleton, Oregon, U.S. |
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United States
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George Amundson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, George Amundson height is 1.9 m and Weight 98 kg.
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1.9 m |
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98 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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George Amundson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is George Amundson worth at the age of 72 years old? George Amundson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated George Amundson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
George Arthur Amundson (born March 31, 1951) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL).
He led the Cyclones to their first ever bowl berth in the 1971 Sun Bowl.
That season he rushed for a then-record 1,260 yards and 15 touchdowns.
His senior season he was able to switch back to his natural position of quarterback where he became the first Cyclone to top 2,000 yards of total offense in a season.
His 2,387 yards set a Big Eight Conference mark and earned him Big Eight Player of the Year honors, beating out Nebraska's Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers.
He was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the first round of the 1973 NFL draft.
He played college football at Iowa State, both at quarterback and running back.
He has been inducted into both the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame and Iowa State Hall of Fame.
Amundson was born in Pendleton, Oregon but grew up in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
At Aberdeen Central he excelled in football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.
As a high schooler Amundson set the state record in shot put and discus, the latter of which he still holds.
In football he was selected to the Argus Leader all-state first-team both as a linebacker and quarterback.
Amundson was recruited to Iowa State both as a track & field athlete and as a football player.
He would ultimately become a seven time letter winner, four in track & field and three in football.
The football field is where Amundson truly excelled and gained most of his recognition.
He was recruited as a quarterback but had to play tailback his junior season due to several injuries on the team.
At the conclusion of his collegiate career, Amundson was drafted by the Houston Oilers with the 14th overall pick in the 1973 NFL draft.
He was the only first round NFL draft pick in Iowa State history until 2023.
Amundson would play the following two seasons with the Oilers and his final NFL season with the Philadelphia Eagles.
His career stats are 74 rushes for 194 yards and four touchdowns, three of them coming in one game.
Amundson tried out for the St. Louis Cardinals as a tight end in 1977 and 1978 but suffered a knee injury during the 1978 training camp, ending his football career.
After recovering from knee surgery, he moved to Houston to work as a construction equipment salesman.