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Justin Rukas
Personal information
Born:(1910-02-24)February 24, 1910
Gary, Indiana
Died:September 28, 1963(1963-09-28) (aged 53)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College: LSU
Position: Guard, tackle
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All- SEC ( 1934)
  • Second-team All-SEC ( 1935)

Justin Rukas (February 4, 1910 – September 28, 1963) was an American football player. He was a prominent tackle and guard for the LSU Tigers football team. [1] He graduated with a degree in geology. [2] Rukas played professionally for the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL) for one season. [3]

References

  1. ^ Greatest Moments in Lsu Football History. 2002. ISBN  9781582615103.
  2. ^ "LSU Football".
  3. ^ "Justin Rukas". Pro-Football-Reference.com.