Jim Mutscheller

American football player (1930-2015)

Jim 'Bucky' Mutscheller (March 31, 1930 – April 10, 2015) was an American football player. He played tight end for nine seasons for the Baltimore Colts. He was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.

Jim Mutscheller
No. 84
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born:(1930-03-31)March 31, 1930
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Died:April 10, 2015(2015-04-10) (aged 85)
Towson, Maryland
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Beaver Falls (PA)
College:Notre Dame
NFL Draft:1952 / Round: 12 / Pick: 134
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Mutscheller played football, basketball, and baseball at Beaver Falls High School, and three seasons of varsity football at Notre Dame under coach Frank Leahy from 1949 to 1951, including on the 1949 national championship team.

Mutscheller played both defensive end and offense for the Fighting Irish, and served as team captain his senior year.

Mutscheller died of kidney failure in Towson, Maryland, aged 85.[1]

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  1. "Baltimore Colts tight end player Jim Mutscheller dies". Balitmore Sun.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.

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