Rufus Deal
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 7, 1917 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Moundville, Alabama | ||||||||
| Date of death: | March 14, 2005 (aged 87) | ||||||||
| Place of death: | Northport, Alabama | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Tuscaloosa (AL) Co. | ||||||||
| College: | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1942 / Round: 3 / Pick: 21 | ||||||||
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Rufus Copeland Deal (December 7, 1917 – March 14, 2005) was an American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted in the third round of the 1942 NFL Draft.
An Alabama native, Copeland attended high school in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.[1]
References
- ↑ "Obituary: Rufus Copeland Deal". Tuscaloosa News. March 16, 2005.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com • Pro-Football-Reference
- Rufus Deal at Find a Grave
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