Larry Coutre

Lawrence Edward "Larry" Coutre (April 11, 1928 – May 19, 2008) was a halfback in the National Football League.

Biography

Coutre was born on April 11, 1928 in Chicago.^[1]

Coutre died May 19, 2008 due to a heart aneurism in Boca Raton, Florida.

Coutre was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 1950 NFL Draft and played that season with the team. After two seasons away from the NFL, he would split the 1953 NFL season between the Packers and the Baltimore Colts.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Notre Dame.^[2]

He was also in the FBI and served papers to lawyers.

1949 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football—AP national champions

Gus Cifelli Larry Coutre George Dickson Bill Gay Jerry Groom Leon Hart John Helwig Jim Martin John Mazur Ralph McGehee Jim Mutscheller Chet Ostrowski John Petitbon Emil Sitko Frank Spaniel Mike Swistowicz Bob Toneff Fred Wallner Bill Wightkin Bob Williams Ernie Zalejski Head coach: Frank Leahy Assistant coaches: Bernie Crimmins John F. Druze Fred Miller

Green Bay Packers 1950 NFL draft selections

Clayton Tonnemaker Tobin Rote Gordy Soltau Larry Coutre Jack Cloud Willie Manley Harry Szulborski Roger Wilson Bob Mealey Gene Lorendo Andy Pavich Carl Elliott Fred Leon Gene Huebner Frank Kuzma Hal Otterback Arnie Galiffa Earl Rowan Jim Howe Gene Evans Chuck Beatty George Mattey Don Delph Frank Waters Claude Radtke Bill Osborne Herm Hering Ben Zaranka

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