Charlie Gogolak

Charlie Gogolak

Charles Paul Gogolak is a retired American football placekicker. Gogolak was signed out of the Princeton University by the Washington Redskins in the 1966 NFL Draft, marking the first time that a placekicker was selected in the first round. He played for the Redskins, as well as the New England Patriots. Gogolak was one of the first "soccer style" placekickers in the NFL along with his brother Pete. The brothers combined to score 14 extra points in a single game, tied for the most ever, in a 72-41 win for Charlie's Redskins.

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Birthdate:December 29, 1944
Birthplace:Hungary
Age:67
All Positions Played:Placekicker
Education:Princeton University

Education

Princeton University
Princeton University
Location:Princeton
Founded:1746
Colors:Princeton Orange, Black, Orange
Mascot:Tiger

Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution. Princeton provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in...
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Hometown of Charlie Gogolak

Hungary
Hungary
Founded:895
Population:9,984,002

Hungary /ˈhʌŋɡəri/ is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The capital...
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