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Al Krueger
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Krueger (left) is presented with a golden miking pale by USC head coach Howard Jones (right)
No. 14, 62
Position: End
Personal information
Born:(1919-04-03)April 3, 1919
Orange, California, U.S.
Died:February 20, 1999(1999-02-20) (aged 79)
Lancaster, California, U.S.
Career information
College: USC
NFL draft: 1941 / Round: 7 / Pick: 60
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:16
Receiving yards:188
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com ·  PFR

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. [1] He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1941 NFL Draft by Washington. [2]

References

  1. ^ 2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl hall of Fame Induction
  2. ^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.

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