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Marty Comer

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Marty Comer

Birth
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Death
22 Mar 1998 (aged 80)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
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New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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North Unit 2, North Corridor 8
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Professional football player. After graduating from Horace Mann High School in Gary, Indiana, Martin F. Comer played football at Tulane from 1938 to 1943. During World War II, he was a chief petty officer in the Navy, managing a program at Tulane to train future military personnel. He played offensive and defensive end from 1946 thru 1948 with the Buffalo Bills in the All America Football Conference. In his three-year pro career, he made nine receptions for a total of 158 yards and three touchdowns. In 1949 he began coaching high school football in New Orleans.
Professional football player. After graduating from Horace Mann High School in Gary, Indiana, Martin F. Comer played football at Tulane from 1938 to 1943. During World War II, he was a chief petty officer in the Navy, managing a program at Tulane to train future military personnel. He played offensive and defensive end from 1946 thru 1948 with the Buffalo Bills in the All America Football Conference. In his three-year pro career, he made nine receptions for a total of 158 yards and three touchdowns. In 1949 he began coaching high school football in New Orleans.

Bio by: Mel Bashore

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Mel Bashore
  • Added: Sep 9, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21449608/marty-comer: accessed ), memorial page for Marty Comer (28 Oct 1917–22 Mar 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21449608, citing Lake Lawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.