Benjy Dial Explained

Benjy Dial
Number:4
Position:Quarterback
Birth Date:21 May 1943
Birth Place:Memphis, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:185
High School:Farwell (TX)
College:Eastern New Mexico
Draftyear:1966
Draftround:13
Draftpick:188
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Pfr:D/DialBe00

Benjamin Franklin "Benjy (Benji)" Dial (May 21, 1943 – April 5, 2001) was an American football quarterback who played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the thirteenth round of the 1966 NFL draft. He played college football at Eastern New Mexico University and attended Farwell High School in Farwell, Texas.[1] He was in Washington Redskins training camp but was released on September 1, 1970.[2] Dial was also a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League, as well as teams from various other leagues.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: BENJY DIAL . profootballarchives.com . November 29, 2014.
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uxsaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iCQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5164%2C2480673 Di Pietro, Bob. "Adderley Traded," United Press International (UPI), Wednesday, September 2, 1970.
  3. Web site: Benjy Dial's athletic career . fanbase.com . November 29, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141130031005/http://www.fanbase.com/Benjy-Dial/career . November 30, 2014 .