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Arnold Galiffa

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Arnold Galiffa
No. 16
Galiffa in 1955
Date of birth(1927-01-29)January 29, 1927
Place of birthDonora, Pennsylvania
Date of deathSeptember 5, 1978(1978-09-05) (aged 51)
Place of deathGlenview, Cook County, Illinois
Career information
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)QB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight193 lb (88 kg)
US collegeArmy
NFL draft1950 / round: 18 / pick: 225
Career history
As player
1953New York Giants
1954San Francisco 49ers
1955BC Lions
1956Toronto Argonauts
Career stats

Arnold Anthony "Arnie" Galiffa (January 29, 1927 – September 5, 1978)[1] was a quarterback for the National Football League and Canadian Football League. He won 11 varsity letters at West Point and served with distinction as an officer in the Korean War.

References

  1. ^ "Arnold Galiffa, Army Football Star". The Washington Post. September 7, 1978. Retrieved October 10, 2011.