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Max Kielbasa

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Height
  
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Name
  
Max Kielbasa

Positions
  
Halfback

1946-1947
  
Pittsburgh Steelers

NFL draft
  
1943 (Round: 16)

College
  
Duquesne University

Education
  
Duquesne University

Weight
  
185 pounds (84 kg)

Role
  
American football player


Born
  
August 23, 1921 Brownsville, Pennsylvania (
1921-08-23
)

Died
  
January 12, 1980, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Max Kielbasa: Football Halfback


Maxmillan Kielbasa (August 23, 1921 - January 12, 1980) was a professional football player for the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers in 1946. He was drafted by the Philadelphia-Pittsburgh "Steagles" in the 16th round (147th overall) of the 1943 NFL Draft. Prior to joining the Steelers, Max played college football at Duquesne University. He was inducted into the Duquesne University Sports Hall of Fame on November 27, 1979. After his playing career ended Max became the custodian for the apartment building, which he lived in, in Brentwood, Pennsylvania.

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