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Al Krueger

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Role
  
American football player

Name
  
Al Krueger


College:
  
Southern California

Positions
  
End

Date of birth:
  
(1919-04-03)April 3, 1919

Date of death:
  
February 20, 1999(1999-02-20) (aged 79)

NFL draft:
  
1941 / Round: 7 / Pick: 60

Died
  
February 20, 1999, Lancaster, California, United States

Education
  
University of Southern California

Place of birth:
  
Orange, California

Place of death:
  
Lancaster, California

Al Krueger: Football End


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.

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