Tony Arena | |
Number: | 52 |
Position: | Center, Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 2 July 1918 |
Birth Place: | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Death Place: | Mattoon, Illinois, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lbs: | 200 |
High School: | Northwestern (Detroit, MI) |
College: | Michigan State |
Draftyear: | 1942 |
Draftround: | 13 |
Draftpick: | 115 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 1 |
Pfr: | ArenTo20 |
Anthony Gerald Arena (July 2, 1918 – August 18, 1996) was an American football player. He played college football for Michigan State College (later known as Michigan State University). He won the Governor of Michigan award as the most valuable player on the 1941 Michigan State Spartans football team. He also played professional football in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions in 1942.[1] [2] [3]