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Herb Stein. Herbert Alfred Stein (March 27, 1898 – October 25, 1980) was an American football player. He later made his professional debut in the National Football League (NFL) in 1922 with the Buffalo All-Americans. He played for Buffalo, Toledo Maroons, Frankford Yellow Jackets, and the Pottsville Maroons over the course of his six-year career.
Many people in Niles will remember the names Herb and Russ Stein as great football players from Niles. They were the first and only brothers from Niles to become All- Americans and play professional football. Russ and Herb Stein were sons of Frederick David Stein and Nancy Eaton Troxel Stein.
Hall of Fame. Herb Stein. School. Pittsburgh. Induction. 1967. Position: Center. Years: 1918-1921. Place of Birth: Warren, OH. Date of Birth: Mar 27, 1898. Place of Death: Rocky River, OH. Date of Death: Oct 25, 1980. Height: 6-0. Weight: 185. High School: Niles, OH (McKinley HS)Saltsburg, PA (Kiski Prep)
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- March 27, 1898
May 5, 2009 · Herb Stein, 1920-21 center Herb Stein was a consensus All-American for Pitt in both his junior and senior seasons. Stein, who served as the team captain in 1920, was regarded as one of the Panthers' greatest offensive and defensive centers. His efforts at Pitt earned him induction into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Herbert Alfred Stein was a Center for University of Pittsburghand inducted into College Football Hall of Fame in 1967.
Stein was named the game’s Most Outstanding Player and was inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame in 1991. He was selected to Walter Camp’s All-American team in 1921, where he joined his brother, Herb , as the first brothers to be named All-Americans in the same year.
