Dom Principe
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PositionsFullback, Linebacker
BornFebruary 9, 1917
Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedApril 9, 2010 (aged 93)
Jupiter, Florida, U.S.
Jupiter, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Principe, circa 1939 | |||||||||||||
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| Positions | Fullback, Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born | February 9, 1917 Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | April 9, 2010 (aged 93) Jupiter, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Brockton | ||||||||||||
| College | Fordham (1936-1939) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1940: 9th round, 80th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Dominic Alfred Principe (February 9, 1917 – April 9, 2010) was an American professional football player. He played college football for Fordham and professional football for the New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers.
Principe was born in 1917 in Brockton, Massachusetts, and attended Brockton High School.[1]
Fordham
He played college football for the Fordham Rams football team from 1936 to 1939.[1][2] He was selected by the Associated Press (AP) as a first-team back on the 1939 All-Eastern football team.[3] He was also selected by the AP, United Press and Newspaper Enterprise Association as a third-team fullback on the 1939 College Football All-America Team.[4][5][6]