Ed Vereb

Games played:	9
Rushing yards:	38
Average:	2.0
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ed Vereb
No. 20
Position:	Halfback
Personal information
Born:	May 21, 1934; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:	December 18, 2014 (aged 80); Bowie, Maryland, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Central Catholic; (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
College:	Maryland
NFL draft:	1956: 1st round, 12th pick
Career history
	BC Lions (1956, 1958–1960); Washington Redskins (1960); BC Lions (1961);
Career highlights and awards
	CFL West All Star (1956); National champion (1953); Second-team All-American (1955); First-team All-ACC (1955);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	9
Rushing yards:	38
Average:	2.0
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward John Vereb (May 21, 1934 – December 18, 2014) was an American professional football halfback in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the BC Lions and the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Maryland and was selected in the first round of the 1956 NFL draft.^[1] He played four seasons with the B.C. Lions, being named an all-star in 1956.

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In 1961, the BC Lions hired Vereb as its backfield coach.^[2] He died from complications of Alzheimer's disease in 2014.^[3]

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