Paul Duke (American football)
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Position: | Center Linebacker | ||||
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Born: | DeKalb County, Georgia, U.S. | September 24, 1924||||
Died: | March 24, 2009 Austell, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 84)||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Druid Hills (Druid Hills, Georgia) | ||||
College: | Georgia Tech | ||||
NFL draft: | 1946: 4th round, 30th pick | ||||
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Paul Anderson Duke (September 24, 1924 – March 24, 2009) was an American professional football center in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He played for the New York Yankees (1947).
Born in DeKalb County, Georgia, he played collegiately for the Georgia Tech football team and was selected to the All-Southeastern Conference and All-American teams. While at Georgia Tech he was a member of Chi Phi fraternity. He was inducted into the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1963.[1]
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- ^ "Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Archived from the original on September 18, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2007.