About Charley Malone
Lived 1910 – 1992 (aged 81). Charley Malone was an American american football player.
Charles C. Malone (June 18, 1910 – May 23, 1992) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL).
Charley (alternately spelled Charlie in some sources) played football for four years at Texas A&M, 1929–1932, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He played professional football for the Boston/Washington Redskins for 8 years (1934–42) as well as the pre-NFL, St. Louis Gunners.
In an era in which each NFL team's roster was capped at 33 players, Malone played offensive and defensive end for the Redskins. As a wide receiver, Malone caught most of his passes from fellow Texan Sammy Baugh. Malone led the NFL in receiving in 1935 and finished 5 NFL seasons among the top 10 in receptions. He was selected to play in the NFL Pro Bowl in 1942.
His teams twice won the NFL championship (1937 and 1942).
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Who was Charley Malone?
American football player (1910-1992)
When was Charley Malone born?
Charley Malone was born on 18 June 1910 in Hillsboro.
When did Charley Malone die?
Charley Malone died on 23 May 1992 in Lake San Marcos.
What was Charley Malone's occupation?
Charley Malone was an american football player.
What nationality was Charley Malone?
Charley Malone was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charley Malone. https://biography.guide/charley-malone/
MLA: "Charley Malone." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charley-malone/.
Chicago: "Charley Malone." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charley-malone/.
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