Pete Stout

American football player (1923–1996)

American football player

Pete Stout

Stout on a 1951 Bowman football card

No. 32

Position:

Fullback

Personal information

Born:

(1924-06-01)June 1, 1924
Throckmorton, Texas, U.S.

Died:

September 10, 1996(1996-09-10) (aged 73)
Edinburg, Texas, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Weight:

201 lb (91 kg)

Career information

High school:

Throckmorton

College:

North Texas Agricultural (1943)
TCU (1946–1948)

NFL draft:

1946 / round: 5 / pick: 35

Career history

Washington Redskins (1949–1950)

Career highlights and awards

First-team All-SWC (1947)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	14
Games started:	9
Rushing yards:	298
Rushing average:	4.2
Receptions:	10
Receiving yards:	117
Total touchdowns:	6

J. Peter Stout (June 1, 1924 – September 10, 1996) was an American professional football player. He played as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1949 to 1950. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1946 NFL draft by the New York Giants. Born in Throckmorton, Texas, Stout played college football at Texas Christian University (TCU). He was a first-team selection by the Associated Press on the 1947 All-Southwest Conference football team.^[1] Stout was elected captain of the 1948 TCU Horned Frogs football team.^[2] He also played with the 1943 North Texas Aggies football team while he was a United States Marine Corps trainee at North Texas Agricultural College (NATC)—now known as the University of Texas at Arlington.^[3]

Stout was born on June 1, 1924, on a ranch in Throckmorton, Texas. He served in the Marines during World War II and saw action in the Battle of Okinawa.^[4] He died on September 11, 1996, in Edinburg, Texas.^[5]

References

^ "Clyde Scott Only Porker to Make All-Southwest". Hope Star, Arkansas. December 1, 1947. p. 5.
^ Melton, Amos (February 6, 1948). "TCU Elects Stout Captain; 106 Players Get Equipment". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 13. Retrieved September 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Flem Hall (September 15, 1943). "The Sport Tide". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. p. 21. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
^ "Marine Pete Stout Looks Forward to More Football". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. June 7, 1945. p. 19. Retrieved September 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Obituaries; Pete Stout". The Monitor. McAllen, Texas. September 13, 1996. p. 2D. Retrieved September 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .