Emmett Kriel
American football player (1916–1984)
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Emmett Karl Kriel (May 12, 1916 – November 26, 1984) was an American professional football player who was a guard for one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) in 1939. From Taylor, Texas,[1][2] he played college football for the Baylor Bears[3] and was selected by the Eagles in the tenth round of the 1938 NFL draft.[4]
PositionGuard
BornMay 12, 1916
Coupland, Texas, U.S.
Coupland, Texas, U.S.
DiedNovember 26, 1984 (aged 68)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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| Position | Guard | ||||
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| Born | May 12, 1916 Coupland, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Died | November 26, 1984 (aged 68) Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 199 lb (90 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Taylor (Taylor, Texas) | ||||
| College | Baylor | ||||
| NFL draft | 1938: 10th round, 82nd overall pick | ||||
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Kriel also played for the Wilmington Clippers.[5]
