Ollie Poole
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| Position: | End, defensive end | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | April 18, 1922 Gloster, Mississippi | ||
| Died: | June 27, 2009 (aged 87) Ruston, Louisiana | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Crosby (MS) | ||
| College: | North Carolina, Ole Miss | ||
| NFL Draft: | 1944 / Round: 15 / Pick: 147 | ||
| Career history | |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
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| Player stats at PFR | |||
Oliver Lamar Poole (April 18, 1922 – June 27, 2009) was an American football player who played at the end and defensive end positions.
A native of Gloster, Mississippi, he played college football for North Carolina and Ole Miss. He was selected by the New York Giants in the 15th round (147th overall pick) of the 1944 NFL Draft but did not play for the Giants. He played professional football in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the New York Yankees in 1947 and the Baltimore Colts in 1948 and in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions in 1949. He appeared in a total of 14 AAFC and eight NFL games.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Ollie Poole Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 2009 deaths
- New York Yankees (AAFC) players
- Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players
- Detroit Lions players
- North Carolina Tar Heels football players
- Ole Miss Rebels football players
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- People from Gloster, Mississippi