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Sport(s)
  
Football

Name
  
Art Dufelmeier

1942, 1946–1947
  
Illinois

Died
  
February 4, 2010

1960–1968
  
Western Illinois

Positions
  
Halfback

Overall
  
37–39–2


Art Dufelmeier

Born
  
July 21, 1923 (
1923-07-21
)

Education
  
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Arthur J. Dufelmeier (July 21, 1923 – February 4, 2010) was the head football coach at Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois and he held that position for nine seasons, from 1960 until 1968. His record at Western Illinois was37–39–2.

Dufelmeier played football as a halfback at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, leading the Fighting Illini to a win at the 1947 Rose Bowl. He finished his coaching career at Havana High School, which now has its home field named for their coach.

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