Milan Lazetich

Milan Lazetich

Lazetich, circa 1947
Personal information
Born:	(1921-08-27)August 27, 1921 Anaconda, Montana, U.S.
Died:	July 9, 1969(1969-07-09) (aged 47) Butte, Montana, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:	Anaconda (MT)
College:	Michigan
Position:	Tackle / Guard / Linebacker
NFL draft:	1945 / Round: 2 / Pick: 16
Career history
Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams (1945–1950)
Career highlights and awards
NFL champion (1945) 2× First-team, All-NFL (1948, 1949) Second-team All-American (1944) First-team All-Big Ten (1944)
Player stats at PFR

Milan "Sheriff" Lazetich (August 27, 1921 – July 9, 1969) was an American football player in the 1940s. He played college football for the University of Montana and University of Michigan. He was a first-team All-Big Ten tackle and second-team All-American in 1944 for the Michigan Wolverines. He later played professional football for the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams. He played on the 1945 NFL Championship team as a rookie and was an All-Pro guard/linebacker for the Rams in 1948 and 1949.