George Sauer Jr.

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George Sauer Jr.

No. 83
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	(1943-11-10)November 10, 1943 Sheboygan, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died:	May 7, 2013(2013-05-07) (aged 69) Westerville, Ohio, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College:	Texas
AFL draft:	1965 / Round: Red Shirt 5 / Pick: 36 (By the New York Jets)[1]
Career history
New York Jets (1965–1970) New York Stars (1974)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (III) AFL champion (1968) 3× All-AFL (1966, 1967, 1968) 4× AFL All-Star (1966–1969) AFL receptions leader (1967) National champion (1963)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions: 309 Receiving yards: 4,965 Touchdowns: 28
Player stats at PFR

George Henry Sauer Jr. (November 10, 1943 – May 7, 2013) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for six seasons with the American Football League (AFL)'s New York Jets, and later played in the World Football League (WFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns. His father, George Henry Sauer Sr., played for the Green Bay Packers from 1935 through 1937.