1925 Millville Big Blue Died April 1984 Positions Tackle, Guard | Name Art Deibel Weight 107 kg Height 1.91 m | |
Date of birth (1896-04-03)April 3, 1896 Date of death April 1984 (aged 87–88) | ||
Arthur Francis Deibel (April 3, 1896 – April 1984) was a professional football player who spent a year in the National Football League with the Canton Bulldogs in 1926. Prior to joining the NFL, Deibel played and was the captain of the Millville Football & Athletic Club, a successful independent club from New Jersey that was headed up by Guy Chamberlin. After a highly successful 1925 season, the Big Blue played a series of pick-up games against Red Grange and the Tampa Cardinals in Florida. The Big Blue won the series with a record of 3-0-1.
Deibel played at the college level for Lafayette College. In 1923 he was named captain of school's football team.
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