Hec Cyre

Canadian gridiron football player (1901–1971)

American football player

Hec Cyre

No. 3, 12

Position:

Tackle, guard, end

Personal information

Born:

(1901-10-25)October 25, 1901
Rivière Qui Barre, Alberta

Died:

August 5, 1971(1971-08-05) (aged 69)
Langley, Washington

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

215 lb (98 kg)

Career information

College:

Gonzaga

Career history

Green Bay Packers (1926)
New York Yankees (1928)

Career highlights and awards

Third-team All-American (1925)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	13
Games started:	7

Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Hector J. Cyre (October 25, 1901 – August 5, 1971) was an American football tackle, guard, and end for the Green Bay Packers and New York Yankees of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Gonzaga.

Biography

Cyre was born on October 25, 1901, in Rivière Qui Barre, Alberta. He attended Gonzaga where he played college football. He played ten games, starting six, for the Green Bay Packers in 1926. He also played three games, starting one, for the New York Yankees in 1928. He died on August 5, 1971, in Langley, Washington, at 69.^[1] He was inducted into the Gonzaga Athletic Hall of Fame in 1991.^[2]

References

^ "Hector Cyre Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
^ "Hec Cyre (1991)". Gozags.com. Retrieved February 6, 2024.