Joe Mihal

Joseph Mihal (April 2, 1916 โ€“ 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.

Joe Mihal
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1916-04-02)April 2, 1916
Homestead, Pennsylvania
Died:September 18, 1979(1979-09-18) (aged 63)
Dallas, Texas
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Gary (IN) Emerson
College:Purdue
NFL Draft:1939 / Round: 3 / Pick: 19
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Mihal played for the Bears in their 73โ€“0 victory over the Washington Redskins in the 1940 NFL Championship Game. He served in World War II for the United States Army.[1][2]

References

  1. "WW II Honor Roll". ProFootballHOF.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  2. "Joe Mihal". ProFootballArchives.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
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