KU great Galen Fiss to get Browns honor

By Staff And Wire Reports     Sep 27, 2013

Galen Fiss, a former Kansas University football and baseball standout, will be inducted into the Cleveland Browns Legends this weekend.

Fiss, a linebacker, played with the Browns from 1956-65. He’ll join the Browns Legends along with guard Abe Gibron (1950-56) on Sunday.

Fiss signed with baseball’s Cleveland Indians and played the 1953 season in the minors alongside Roger Maris before going to the Air Force for two years.

Fiss was a two-time Pro Bowl selection (1963-64) who helped the Browns to an 84-4-1 record. A native of Johnson, Kan., Fiss played in 139 games.

He died in 2006 at 75.

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