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Melvin Jack Hein (August 22, 1909 – January 31, 1992), nicknamed "Old Indestructible", was an American football player and coach. In the era of one-platoon football , he played as a center (then a position on both offense and defense) and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963 as ...
Career Highlights. Learn More. Mel Hein, a fixture at center for the New York Giants for 15 seasons, was one of the most durable players in NFL history. In the early days, there was no platoon football and players went 60 minutes every game. Yet he called for a timeout just once in his career—for hasty repairs to a broken nose in 1941.
Melvin Jack Hein. Position: C-LB. 6-2 , 225lb (188cm, 102kg) Born: August 22. in Redding, CA. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 4x Pro Bowl. 5x All-Pro. 2x NFL Champ. HOF All-1930s Team. 1938 Carr Trophy. 7. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. SUMMARY. Career. G. 170. AV. Int. 10. Yds. TD. Checkout the latest stats for Mel Hein.
- Redding, CA, USA
- August 22, 1909
National Football Foundation. Position: Center Years: 1928-1930 Place of Birth: Redding, CA Date of Birth: Aug 22, 1909 Place of Death: San Clemente, CA Date of Death: Jan 31, 1992 Jersey Number: 8 Height: 6-2 Weight: 225 High School: Bellingham, WA (Fairhaven HS) Mel Hein played center for Washington State in the one- platoon era when centers ...
Mel Hein. Center. Inducted 1954. Date of Birth. 8/22/1909. Birthplace. Redding, CA. School. Washington State University (1928-1930) Bio. Mel Hein played center for Washington State in the one-platoon era when centers regularly played linebacker on defense. He was an All-America in 1930. In a game with Idaho he intercepted eight passes.
Hall of Fame. Mel Hein. Class. Induction. 1954. Sport (s) Position: Center. Years: 1928-1930. Place of Birth: Redding, CA. Date of Birth: Aug 22, 1909. Place of Death: San Clemente, CA. Date of Death: Jan 31, 1992. Jersey Number: 8. Height: 6-2. Weight: 225. High School: Bellingham, WA (Fairhaven HS)
Melvin Jack Hein (August 22, 1909 – January 31, 1992), nicknamed " Old Indestructible ", was an American football player and coach. In the era of one-platoon football, he played as a center (then a position on both offense and defense) and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963 as ...
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