Carl Diehl

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PositionGuard
Born(1904-05-02)May 2, 1904[1]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.[1]
DiedNovember 13, 1997(1997-11-13) (aged 93)[2]
Maryland, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Carl Diehl
Diehl, c. 1926
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1904-05-02)May 2, 1904[1]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.[1]
DiedNovember 13, 1997(1997-11-13) (aged 93)[2]
Maryland, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolFrancis W. Parker School (Chicago)[3]
CollegeDartmouth (1923–1925)[3]
Awards and highlights

Carl Herman "Dutch" Diehl[3] (May 2, 1904 – November 13, 1997) was an American college football player.

Listed at 205 pounds (93 kg) and 6 feet 0+14 inch (1.835 m), Diehl played at the guard position for the Dartmouth Big Green football team.[4] He was a consensus All-American in 1924 and 1925.[5] He helped Dartmouth win the college football national championship in 1925.[6]

Diehl was one of several members of Dartmouth's undefeated 1925 team who returned to campus in January 1963 to honor the undefeated 1962 team.[7] A member of the class of 1926, Diehl was inducted to the Dartmouth athletics hall of fame (the "wearers of the green") in 1984.[8] Diehl married and had four children. He was living in Catonsville, Maryland, at the time of his death in 1997.[9]

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