Al Krueger
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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: | USC | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1941 / Round: 7 / Pick: 60 | ||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · 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
Categories:
- 1919 births
- 1999 deaths
- Sportspeople from Orange, California
- American football wide receivers
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- Los Angeles Dons players
- USC Trojans football players
- Washington Redskins players
- United States Navy officers
- Military personnel from California
- American football wide receiver, pre-1940 birth stubs