Joe Mihal | |
Number: | 27, 47, 43 |
Position: | Tackle |
Birth Date: | April 2, 1916 |
Birth Place: | Homestead, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 234 |
High School: | Emerson (IN) |
College: | Purdue |
Draftyear: | 1939 |
Draftround: | 3 |
Draftpick: | 19 |
Pastteams: | |
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Statleague: | NFL + AAFC |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 33 |
Statlabel2: | Starts |
Statvalue2: | 1 |
Pfr: | MihaJo20 |
Joseph Mihal (April 2, 1916 – September 18, 1979) was a professional American football player who played as a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons with the Chicago Bears. He was elected as a starter for the 1939 Chicago College All-Star Game. He was selected in the third round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1]
Mihal played for the Bears in their 73–0 victory over the Washington Redskins in the 1940 NFL Championship Game. He served in World War II for the United States Army.[2] [3]