Vic Markov

Vic Markov
Career information
Date of birth	December 28, 1915
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois
Date of death	December 7, 1998(1998-12-07) (aged 82)
Place of death	Seattle, Washington
Position(s)	Tackle
College	Washington
NFL draft	1938 / Round: 4 / Pick: 26
Career history
As player
1938	Cleveland Rams
Career stats
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Victor William Markov (December 28, 1915 – December 7, 1998) was an American football player. He played college football for the Washington Huskies. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976. Vic Markov is of Croat origin.^[1]

Markov was a unanimous choice as a lineman on the university's centennial team. He earned nine varsity letters in football, wrestling and track and field. After college, he played professional football with the Cleveland Rams in the National Football League before joining the Army.

During World War II, he landed at Normandy as a company commander with Gen. George Patton's Third Army. He earned the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart and five battle stars while fighting in the Battles of the Bulge and the Ardennes.

References

Cleveland Rams 1938 NFL Draft selections

Corbett Davis Jim Benton Joe Routt Vic Markov Ed Franco Ray Hamilton Red Chesbro Walter Mayberry Charles Ream Joe Maras Al Hoptowit Vic Spadaccini

Draft years 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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