Gerhard Schwedes

Gerhard Schwedes
No. 30, 44
Position:	Halfback
Personal information
Born:	April 23, 1938; Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Hunterdon Central Regional; (Flemington, New Jersey)
College:	Syracuse
NFL draft:	1960 / Round: 4 / Pick: 47
AFL draft:	1960 / Round: 1; Pick: territorial; (by the Boston Patriots)
Career history
	New York Titans (1960); Boston Patriots (1960–1961);
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1959); Third-team All-American (1959); First-team All-Eastern (1959); Third-team All-Eastern (1958);
Career NFL statistics
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Gerhard H. Schwedes (born April 23, 1938) is a former American football halfback who played two seasons in the American Football League (AFL) with the Boston Patriots and New York Titans. He was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the fourth round of the 1960 NFL Draft. Schwedes was also a territorial pick of the Boston Patriots in 1960. He played college football at Syracuse University, which he helped to a victory in the 1960 Cotton Bowl Classic, and attended Hunterdon Central Regional High School in Flemington, New Jersey. Schwedes' son Scott also played football at Syracuse and later in the NFL.

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