Joe Krupa
American football player (1933–2011)
Krupa from 1955 Purdue yearbook | |
Born: | (1933-07-06) July 6, 1933 (age 91) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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Died: | September 13, 2011(2011-09-13) (aged 78) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
College | Purdue |
NFL draft | 1956, round: 2, pick: 17 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1956–1964 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Pro Bowls | 1 |
Joseph S. Krupa Sr. (July 6, 1933 – September 13, 2011) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for nine seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).[1] Krupa was selected to the Pro Bowl after the 1963 season. He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers. Krupa is a member of the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.
References
- ^ "Joe Krupa Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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Pittsburgh Steelers 1956 NFL draft selections
- Gary Glick
- Art Davis
- Joe Krupa
- Jim Taylor
- Dick Murley
- Bill Murakowski
- Ray Taylor
- Dick Gaspari
- Vere Wellmen
- Wayne Edmonds
- Lou Baldacci
- Bob Nolan
- Phil Tarasovic
- Weldon Holley
- Jim Emmons
- Lionel Reed
- Bill Schmitt
- John Stephans
- Jerry Jacobs
- Fred Glatz
- Gene Martell
- Ray DiPasquale
- Pete Neft
- Bryan Engram
- Bill O'Dell
- Frank Sweeney
- Buddy Benson
- Bill DeGraaf
- Wes Thompson
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