Chet Hanulak (March 28, 1933- September 10, 2021) was a former professional

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player who played

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for four seasons for the

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Hanulak played football at Hackensack High School and was recruited to play on the

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team after his high school coach met the Maryland coach while both were attending a summer course. Nicknamed the "Jet," Hanulak was awarded All American status for his football accomplishments at the University of Maryland and still remains atop Maryland’s all-time rushing list, averaging 8.13 yards a touch over his three seasons. He was a member of the Gamma Chi Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity at the University of Maryland. Fellow Sigma Chi brothers of his at Maryland who were football All Americans included Bill Walker and Bob Pellegrini. Hanulak, inducted into the Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame in 1994 and named an

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Legend in 2012, died on September 10, 2021.

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1933 births American football running backs Hackensack High School alumni Players of American football from New Jersey Maryland Terrapins football players Cleveland Browns players Living people Sportspeople from Hackensack, New Jersey {{Runningback-1930s-stub