Andy Stynchula
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PositionDefensive tackle / Defensive end
BornJanuary 7, 1939
Greenwald, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Greenwald, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 1, 1985 (aged 46)
Berry Islands, Bahamas
Berry Islands, Bahamas
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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| Position | Defensive tackle / Defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | January 7, 1939 Greenwald, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | August 1, 1985 (aged 46) Berry Islands, Bahamas | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Latrobe (PA) | ||||||
| College | Penn State | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1960: 3rd round, 28th overall pick | ||||||
| AFL draft | 1960 | ||||||
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Andrew Ralph Stynchula (January 7, 1939 – August 1, 1985) was an American professional football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, New York Giants, Baltimore Colts, and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Penn State University.
Stynchula attended Latrobe High School, before moving on to Penn State University. He played as a defensive and offensive tackle.[1]
In 1958, he was the first recipient of the Red Worrell Award, given in Penn State to the player that shows exemplary conduct, loyalty, interest, attitude and improvement during spring practice.