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| Position: | Center | ||||||
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| Born: | (1941-01-16)January 16, 1941 Louisville, Kentucky | ||||||
| Died: | September 28, 2012(2012-09-28) (aged 71) Orlando, Florida | ||||||
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| College: | Villanova | ||||||
| AFL draft: | 1962: 25th round, 200th pick | ||||||
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Samuel Kenneth Gruneisen(Pronounced: Grew-NICE-un) (January 16, 1941 – September 28, 2012)[1] was anAmerican football player and coach. He played professionally as acenter in theAmerican Football League (AFL) for theSan Diego Chargers and in theNational Football League (NFL) for the Chargers andHouston Oilers. Gruneisen playedcollege footballVillanova University. He kicked twopoint after touchdowns and a 26-yardfield goal inVillanova's 17–9 victory overWichita State in the1961 Sun Bowl.
After his playing career, Gruneisen coached at several levels of the sport.
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