Al Krueger

Games played:	38
Starts:	3
Receptions:	35
Receiving yards:	401
Touchdowns:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Al Krueger
	Krueger in 1946
No. 14, 62
Position:	End
Personal information
Born:	April 3, 1919; Orange, California, U.S.
Died:	February 20, 1999 (aged 79); Lancaster, California, U.S.
Career information
College:	USC
NFL draft:	1941 / round: 7 / pick: 60
Career history
	Washington Redskins (1941–1942); Los Angeles Dons (1946);
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1942); Pro Bowl (1942); 2× Second-team All-PCC (1939, 1940); Rose Bowl MVP, 1939; Rose Bowl Hall of Fame, 1995;
Career NFL + AAFC statistics
Games played:
Games played:	38
Starts:	3
Receptions:	35
Receiving yards:	401
Touchdowns:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alvin John "Antelope Al" Krueger (April 3, 1919 – February 20, 1999) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He also played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons. He played college football at the University of Southern California.

Krueger received the winning touchdown pass from quarterback Doyle Nave over a no-scoring Duke team in the 1939 Rose Bowl. He and Nave were named Co-MVP for that game and were later inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame.^[1] He was selected in the seventh round of the 1941 NFL draft by Washington.^[2]

References

^ 2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl hall of Fame Induction
^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.

External links

Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
Los Angeles Times Obituary
Al Krueger at Find a Grave

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[1] 2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl hall of Fame Induction

[2] "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.

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