Chet Mutryn

Chester A. Mutryn (March 12, 1921 โ€“ March 24, 1995) was an American professional football halfback and return specialist who played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Steagles in the 20th round of the 1943 NFL Draft.

Chet Mutryn
Mutryn on a 1950 Bowman football card
No. 89, 81
Position:Halfback
Return specialist
Personal information
Born:(1921-03-12)March 12, 1921
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died:March 24, 1995(1995-03-24) (aged 74)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:179 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school:Cathedral Latin
(Chardon, Ohio)
College:Xavier
NFL draft:1943 / Round: 20 / Pick: 182
Redrafted 1951, 1st round, 8th overall after termination of Colts franchise.
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Pro (1949)
  • Second-team All-Pro (1948)
  • AAFC rushing touchdowns co-leader (1948)
  • AAFC kickoff return yards leader (1947)
AAFC record
  • Most kickoff return yards in a season: 691 (1947)
Career AAFC/NFL statistics
Rushing yards:3,031
Rushing average:5.2
Rushing touchdowns:27
Receptions:121
Receiving yards:1,850
Receiving touchdowns:12
Return yards:2,439
Return touchdowns:2
Player stats at NFL.com ยท PFR
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