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Cecil Shirk

1940 NFL Draft: Round 4 Pick 26

Roster Info

Season Class # Pos Ht Wt
1937
1938 JR 63 E 6-4 195
1939 SR 63 E 6-4 197

Personal Info

First Name: John
Middle Name:
Last Name: Shirk
Common Name: Cecil
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Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK
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Other: Graduated from OU in 1946 with a Civil Engineering degree ... 1946-1948 US Navy Seabees - Lieutenant Commander ... 1948-1983 Registered Civil Engineer with California Division of Highways serving as Resident Engineer on major bridge and freeway projects in Northern California ... Avid fisherman - Field & Stream record steelhead on flyrod in 1948 ... Avid golfer - 6 hole-in-ones ... Avid boat builder ... Married Donna Gay Dean on April 2, 1955 ... Son Sherman, Daughter Elsie, and Son Douglas. (information last updated on March 24, 2007 by Douglas Jackson)

Notes

  • A (C) indicates that the player was a captain for that season (named before each game in 1982, 1995 through 1998, and 2022 to present).
  • Related To refers to other OU athletes only.
  • Calculations for career totals will be skewed if the season totals are incomplete.