Dick Poillon
Halfback, American football player
1920 – 1994
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Who was Dick Poillon?
Richard Charles Poillon was an American football halfback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He scored a career 247 points and was the Redskin's lead scorer for three years. Poillon was voted one of the Redskin's "Top 100 players" of all time by a poll in the Washington Post. He held the old record of 93 yards Pick Off, Run On vs. the Philadelphia Eagles set on November 21, 1948. He attended Canisius College.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1920
Queens - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Canisius College
- Lived in
- Queens
- Died
- Nov 14, 1994
West Palm Beach
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on July 23, 2013
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