Date of birth May 17, 1919 Name Irv Comp Role American football player | Education Benedictine College 1943-1949 Green Bay Packers | |
Date of death July 11, 1989(1989-07-11) (aged 70) NFL draft 1943 / Round: 3 / Pick 23 Died July 11, 1989, Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States Positions Quarterback, Running back, Defensive back | ||
Place of death Woodruff, Wisconsin Place of birth Milwaukee, Wisconsin | ||
Irving Henry Comp Jr. (May 17, 1919 - July 11, 1989) was an American football player. He played his entire seven-year National Football League (NFL) career with the Green Bay Packers and was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1986. Comp holds the record for the packers most interceptions in a season of 10 in 1943.
Born in the Bay View section of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Comp had sight in only one eye. He attended college and played college football at Benedictine College, then known as St. Benedict's College. He graduated in 1942, and became a member of the Ravens Hall of Fame in 1988.
Comp was drafted in the third round with the 23rd pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 1943 NFL Draft.
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