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 Paul on a 1953 Bowman football card | |||||||||||
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| Positions | Linebacker Guard Center | ||||||||||
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| Born | (1925-03-18)March 18, 1925 Fresno, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | November 8, 2014(2014-11-08) (aged 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Los Angeles | ||||||||||
| College | UCLA | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1947: 3rd round, 21st overall pick | ||||||||||
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Don Paul (March 18, 1925 – November 8, 2014) was an American professionalfootball player who was alinebacker for theLos Angeles Rams of theNational Football League (NFL) from 1948 to 1955. He playedcollege football for theUCLA Bruins. He was selected to threePro Bowls during his years with the Rams.
Paul was inducted into theUCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 1986. He was one of only two players to play in sixUCLA-USC games during the World War II years.
Paul wasassistant coach for the Rams when Bob Waterfield was the head coach.[when?] The staff includedHamp Pool andJim David.
After Paul's football career he joined up with Roy Harlow and established the Rams Horn restaurant. Later he and Harlow teamed up with former Rams quarterbackBob Waterfield and Rams radio play-by-play broadcasterBob Kelley opened up the Pump Room restaurant. He died after an illness on November 8, 2014.[1]
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