Deral Teteak

Deral Teteak (December 11, 1929 – December 18, 2014) was an American football guard and linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers.[1]

Deral Teteak
Born:(1929-12-11)December 11, 1929
Oconto, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died:December 18, 2014(2014-12-18) (aged 85)
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Guard, Linebacker
CollegeWisconsin
NFL draft1952 / Round: 9 / Pick 100
Career history
As player
1952–1956Green Bay Packers
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls1
HonorsPackers Hall of Fame

Teteak was born on December 11, 1929, the son of Miles Teteak and Aritha Hansen Teteak. He attended Oshkosh High School and the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1] After playing for the Packers, he worked as an assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin.[1][2]

Teteak died on December 18, 2014 in a nursing home in Naples, Florida at the age of 85. He was married for almost 60 years to his wife, Shirley. He had a son, Peter, and a daughter, Lynn.[3]

References

  1. "Deral Teteack To Be Speaker at UW Dinner". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. May 30, 1958. p. 4. Retrieved December 26, 2014 via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. "Former Packer Deral Teteack Is Sold on 'Little' Brother's Ability". The Post-Crescent. January 27, 1959. p. 21. Retrieved December 26, 2014 via Newspapers.com. open access
  3. "Packers MLB, Deral Teteak, dies at 85". Archived from the original on 2015-01-08. Retrieved 2014-12-20.



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