Date of birth: | September 12, 1922 |
Place of birth: | Waco, Texas, United States |
Date of death: | May 8, 2010 | (aged 87)
Place of death: | Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
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Position(s): | End |
College: | Texas Christian |
NFL Draft: | 1943 / Round: 8 / Pick: 62 (By the Philadelphia Eagles) |
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1946–1949 1950–1951 |
New York Yankees (AAFC) New York Yanks |
Playing stats at NFL.com |
Herbert Bruce Alford Sr. (September 12, 1922 – May 8, 2010) was an American football end in the National Football League for the New York Yanks. He also played football in the All-America Football Conference for the New York Yankees. Alford played college football at Texas Christian University. After retiring, he was a line judge in the NFL for 20 seasons, from 1960 to 1979, working three Super Bowls (II, VII, IX), wearing number 24. His son, Bruce Alford Jr., also played in the NFL.
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