Hal Mitchell
American football player (1930–1993)
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Hal Dwane Mitchell (August 11, 1930 – November 15, 1993) was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants.[1] He played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and was drafted in the 14th round of the 1952 NFL draft. Mitchell was the head football coach at Brigham Young University (BYU) from 1961 to 1963, compiling an 8–22 record.[2] Mitchell died of cancer on November 27, 1993, at his home in Corralitos, California.[3]
PositionsOffensive tackle
Guard
Guard
BornAugust 11, 1930
Lawndale, California, U.S.
Lawndale, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 15, 1993 (aged 63)
Corralitos, California, U.S.
Corralitos, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Mitchell, circa 1951 | |||||||||
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| Positions | Offensive tackle Guard | ||||||||
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| Born | August 11, 1930 Lawndale, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | November 15, 1993 (aged 63) Corralitos, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Leuzinger (Lawndale, California) | ||||||||
| College | UCLA | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1952: 4th round, 167th overall pick | ||||||||
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Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| BYU Cougars (Skyline Conference) (1961) | |||||||||
| 1961 | BYU | 2–8 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| BYU Cougars (Western Athletic Conference) (1962–1963) | |||||||||
| 1962 | BYU | 4–6 | 2–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1963 | BYU | 2–8 | 0–4 | 6th | |||||
| BYU: | 8–22 | 4–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 8–22 | ||||||||
