Jerry Shipkey
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Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
JERRY SHIPKEY
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Lettered at halfback/linebacker in 1944,46,47. Wore jersey number 46.
- Played on first UCLA team to register an undefeated regular season in 1946.
- Was also a track letterman
- Initially played for USC Trojans. Was a member of their 1940 Rose Bowl team. His tenure was interrupted by WW II.
PRO HIGHLIGHTS
- Was a 6th round selection in the 1947 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh).
- Earned All-Pro honors in 1950,51,52 with Steelers.
ACCOLADES
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 95
