Al Dekdebrun American football player

Allen Edward Dekdebrun (May 11, 1921 – March 29, 2005) was an American Football quarterback and politician from Buffalo, New York. As a professional football player, Dekdebrun was a career journeyman, playing in the All-America Football Conference, National Football League, Interprovincial Rugby Football Union, and Ontario Rugby Football Union, changing teams on an annual basis. He played college football at Cornell University, where he was also a member of the Quill and Dagger society, and high school football at Burgard High School in Buffalo.After his football career ended, Dekdebrun opened a sporting goods store in Buffalo, and also served as the town supervisor of Amherst, New York. He sought the office of Erie County executive in 1975, but lost to incumbent Edward Regan.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 11, 1921
Birth place
Buffalo New York
Date of deathMarch 29, 2005

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American football player

Career start1946
Career end1954
Draft pick72
Draft round9
Draft year1946
Position
Quarterback
teams
Buffalo Bisons
Montreal Alouettes
Boston Yanks
Ottawa Rough Riders
Toronto Argonauts
New York Yankees (AAFC)
Brantford Redskins
Chicago Rockets

Al Dekdebrun on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.nfl.com/player/aldekdebrun/2512731/careerstats