Harry Szulborski

Harry Szulborski

Purdue Boilermakers
Position	Halfback
Major	Physical Education
Career history
College	Purdue University (1946–1949)
High school	Detroit (MI) Pershing
Personal information
Date of birth	(1927-05-23)May 23, 1927
Place of birth	Detroit, Michigan
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career highlights and awards
Two-Time High School 1944, 1945 ALL-STATE Selection for Football (State of Michigan) Two-time High School 1944, 1945 ALL- CITY (Detroit) Football Voted for First Half Century Team for the city of Detroit High School Football NCAA All- American Honoralbe Mention (1948, 1949) First-team All-Big Ten (1947, 1948) Big Ten rushing leader (1947, 1948) Nations Leading Rusher (1947) Named Purdue Football MVP (1948) Indiana Football Hall of Fame inductee (1995) Purdue Intercollegiate Hall of Fame inductee (2004)

Harry Marion Szulborski born on (May 23, 1927 – ) was an American football player and coach.

Szulborski played college football as a halfback for Purdue University from 1946 to 1949 and was selected a first-team player on the 1947 and 1948 All-Big Nine Conference football teams. He led the conference with 631 rushing yards in 1948. He was later inducted into the Purdue Hall of Fame and Indiana Football Hall of Fame.

In the early 1950s, he became an assistant football coach at Emerson High School in Gary, Indiana. He served as the school's head football coach from 1962 to 1974 and compiled a 36–81–3 record in that position. He also served as the school's athletic director from 1960 to 1969 and 1976 to 1981.

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