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Al Piasecky

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Al Piasecky
No. 14
Position:End
Personal information
Born:(1917-02-01)February 1, 1917
Greensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:September 16, 1992(1992-09-16) (aged 75)
Deltona, Florida, U.S.
Career information
High school:Jeannette
(Jeannette, Pennsylvania)
College:Duke
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Alexander Piasecky (February 1, 1917 – September 16, 1992) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Duke University.[1] He also played for the 1942 Georgia Pre-Flight Skycrackers football team.[2] After World War II, he played for the Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) but was cut at the end of August 1946.[3] He then coached the Greensboro Patriots of the Dixie League.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alex Piasecky Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "Piasecky Faces Former Mates In Duke Stadium". News and Record. October 7, 1942. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Piasecky, Ex-Redskin, Retired by Seahawks". Times Herald. August 30, 1946. p. 34 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Al Piasecky Is Named Coach Of Greensboro Pro Grid Tea". Winston-Salem Journal. August 25, 1946. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Footall Patriots' Coach Declares Team One Of Best". The Greensboro Record. September 7, 1946. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.