Chuck Ulrich

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Chuck Ulrich
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Ulrich on a 1952 Bowman football card
No. 72
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1929-12-14)December 14, 1929
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died:April 10, 2006(2006-04-10) (aged 76)
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Chicago (IL) Fenger Academy
College:Illinois
NFL draft:1952 / Round: 4 / Pick: 41
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:51
Games started:0
Fumble recoveries:6
Player stats at NFL.com

Charles Ulrich, Jr. (December 14, 1929 – April 10, 2006) was a professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played five seasons for the Chicago Cardinals (1954–1958).

Ulrich was a member of the Illinois football team that defeated Stanford 40–7 in the 1952 Rose Bowl to stake a claim for the national championship. He attended Fenger High School in Chicago.

After his football career, Ulrich was a physical education teacher at Joseph Warren Elementary School in Chicago during the 1960s.

He is a member of the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.