Rufus Deal

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Rufus Deal 1992

**Rufus Deal**
Personal information
No. 53
Running back
Date of birth: (1917-12-07)December 7, 1917
Place of birth: Moundville, Alabama
Date of death: March 14, 2005(2005-03-14) (aged 87)

Career information
College: Auburn
NFL Draft: 1942 / Round: 3 / Pick: 21
Debuted in 1942 for the [[{{{debutteam}}}]]
Last played in 1942 for the [[{{{finalteam}}}]]


Career history
Washington Redskins ( 1942)
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl selection (1942)
Games played	6
Rushing yards	12
Average	2.4
Stats at NFL.com

Rufus Copeland Deal (December 7, 1917 – March 14, 2005) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted in the third round of the 1942 NFL Draft.

External links[]

Rufus Deal at Find a Grave

v · d · eWashington Redskins 1942 NFL Draft selections

Spec Sanders Rufus Deal Joe Zeno Harley McCollum Bob Fitch George Peters Frank Swiger John Goodyear Al DeMao Phil Ahwesh John Kovatch Bill DeCorrevont Marvin Whited Dee Chipman George Watts Gene Stewart Charlie Timmons Tiny Croft Steve Juzwik Al Couppee

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Washington Redskins 1942 NFL Champions

Persondata
Name	Deal, Rufus
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	December 7, 1917
Place of birth	Moundville, Alabama
Date of death	March 14, 2005
Place of death

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