Hugh McCullough

Hugh Warner McCullough (May 18, 1916 – February 11, 1999) was an American football player who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL). During his time in the NFL, McCullough played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (later renamed the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1940), Chicago Cardinals, Philadelphia-Pittsburgh Steagles and the Boston Yanks.^[1]

Hugh McCullough

No. 25, 33, 19
Born:	May 18, 1916 Apache, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:	February 11, 1999(1999-02-11) (aged 82)
Career information
Position(s)	Tailback
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg)
College	Oklahoma
High school	Central High School
NFL draft	1939, round: 4, pick: 26
Drafted by	Pittsburgh Pirates
Career history
As player
1939	Pittsburgh Pirates
1940–1941	Chicago Cardinals
1943	Steagles
1945	Boston Yanks
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-American (1938) First-team All-Big Six (1938)
Career stats
Passing yards	1,105
Pass attempts	254
TD–INT	6–41
Pass completions	87
Games played	36

McCullough was drafted from the University of Oklahoma by Pittsburgh in the fourth round of the 1939 NFL draft, as selection #26.^[2]

References

1. "HUGH MCCULLOUGH". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
2. "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.