Joe Krupa
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Krupa from 1955 Purdue yearbook | |
| Date of birth: | July 6, 1933 |
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| Place of birth: | Chicago, Illinois |
| Date of death: | September 13, 2011 (aged 78) |
| Place of death: | Chicago, Illinois |
Career information | |
| Position(s): | Defensive tackle |
| College: | Purdue |
| NFL Draft: | 1956 / Round: 2 / Pick: 17 |
Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1956–1964 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 1 |
Career stats | |
| Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Joseph S. Krupa, Sr. (July 6, 1933 – September 13, 2011) is a former American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League. Krupa was selected to the Pro Bowl after the 1963 season. He attended Purdue University. Krupa is a member of the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.