Dean McAdams
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Caldwell, Idaho, U.S.
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
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| Position | Halfback | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 3, 1917 Caldwell, Idaho, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | January 10, 1996 (aged 78) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Caldwell | ||||||||||||||
| College | Washington (1937–1940) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1941: 1st round, 8th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Dean LeRoy McAdams (October 3, 1917 – January 10, 1996) was an American professional football player who played three seasons with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Dodgers with the eighth overall pick of the 1941 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Washington.
Dean LeRoy McAdams was born on October 3, 1917, in Caldwell, Idaho.[1] He attended Caldwell High School in Caldwell.[1]
College career
McAdams was a member of the Washington Huskies from 1937 to 1940 and a three-year letterman from 1938 to 1940.[1] In 1939, he was named first-team All-PCC by the Associated Press (AP) and second-team by the United Press (UP).[2][3] He was named first-team All-PCC by both the AP and UP his senior year in 1940.[4][5] He was also named a third-team All-American by the Newspaper Enterprise Association in 1940.[6]