Ave Daniell

Averell Edward "Li'l Abner" Daniell (November 6, 1914 – January 28, 1999) was an American football tackle. He played high school football for Mt. Lebanon High School and college football for the University of Pittsburgh as a walk-on. He played professionally for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the second round of the 1937 NFL Draft.[1] After leaving football, he founded the Ionics Corp., which was later sold to GE. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975.

Ave Daniell
No. 23
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:November 6, 1914
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:January 28, 1999(1999-01-28) (aged 84)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Mount Lebanon High School
College:University of Pittsburgh
NFL Draft:1937 / Round: 2 / Pick: 19
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:9
Games started:3
Player stats at NFL.com

References

  1. "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
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