Gordy Soltau

Gordy Soltau
Soltau on a 1952 Bowman football card
No. 51, 82
Position:Wide receiver
Placekicker
Personal information
Born:(1925-01-25)January 25, 1925
Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.
Died:October 26, 2014(2014-10-26) (aged 89)
Santa Clara, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Central (Duluth, Minnesota)
College:Minnesota
NFL draft:1950: 3rd round, 30th pick
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:249
Receiving yards:3,487
Touchdowns:25
Field goals made:70
Field goal attempts:139
Field goal %:50.4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gordon Leroy Soltau (January 25, 1925 – October 26, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for nine seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.