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Emlen Tunnell: Facts & Related Content
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Also Known As | Emlen Lewis Tunnell |
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Born | March 29, 1924 or March 29, 1925 • Pennsylvania |
Died | July 23, 1975 • New York |
Awards And Honors | Pro Football Hall of Fame (1967) • Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1967) • 2 NFL championships • 4 All-Pro selections • 9 Pro Bowl selections |
Education | University of Toledo • University of Iowa |
Height/Weight | 6 ft 1 inch, 187 lb (1.85 m, 84 kg) |
Position | defensive back |
Jersey Number | 45 (Green Bay Packers, 1959–1961) • 45 (New York Giants, 1948–1958) |
Games Played | 167 |
Interceptions | 79 |
Touchdowns | 4 |
Yards Gained By Passing | 1282 |
Top Questions
What college did Emlen Tunnell attend?
Emlen Tunnell attended the University of Toledo and the University of Iowa.
How tall was Emlen Tunnell?
Emlen Tunnell was 6 ft 1 inch, 187 lb (1.85 m, 84 kg).
What position did Emlen Tunnell play?
Emlen Tunnell played defensive back.
How many times was Emlen Tunnell selected to the Pro Bowl?
Emlen Tunnell was selected to the Pro Bowl nine times.
When was Emlen Tunnell inducted to the Hall of Fame?
Emlen Tunnell was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967.
When was Emlen Tunnell born?
Emlen Tunnell was born on March 29, 1924 or 1925, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States.
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