Barney Poole
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Barney Poole | |
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Date of birth: | October 29, 1923 |
Place of birth: | Gloster, Mississippi, United States |
Date of death: | April 12, 2005 (aged 81) |
Place of death: | Gloster, Mississippi, United States |
Career information | |
Position(s): | End |
College: | Mississippi North Carolina Army |
NFL Draft: | 1945 / Round: 6 / Pick 53 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1949 1950-1951 1952 1953 1954 |
New York Yankees (AAFC) New York Yanks Dallas Texans Baltimore Colts New York Giants |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
College Football Hall of Fame |
George Barney Poole (October 29, 1923 - April 12, 2005) was an American football end in the National Football League for the New York Yanks, the Dallas Texans, the Baltimore Colts, and the New York Giants. He also played football in the All-America Football Conference for the New York Yankees. Poole played college football at the University of Mississippi, where he was an All-American as an offensive and defensive end. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1974.
Categories: 1923 births | 2005 deaths | People from Mississippi | American football tight ends | American football defensive ends | Ole Miss Rebels football players | North Carolina Tar Heels football players | Army Black Knights football players | New York Yankees (AAFC) players | New York Yanks players | Dallas Texans (NFL) players | Baltimore Colts players | New York Giants players | College Football Hall of Fame | Defensive lineman, pre-1940 birth stubs