Al Krueger
Appearance
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Position: | End | ||||||
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Born: | Orange, California | April 3, 1919||||||
Died: | February 20, 1999 Lancaster, California | (aged 79)||||||
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College: | Southern California | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1941 / round: 7 / pick: 60 | ||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Alvin John Krueger (April 3, 1919 – February 20, 1999) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He also played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons. He played college football at the University of Southern California. Krueger received the winning touchdown pass from quarterback Doyle Nave over a no-scoring Duke team in the 1939 Rose Bowl. He and Nave were named Co-MVP for that game and were later inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame.[1]
References
- ^ 2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl hall of Fame Induction
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
- Los Angeles Times Obituary
- Al Krueger at Find a Grave