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16 de jun. de 2016 · Pro Football Hall of Fame Safety Emlen Tunnell comes in at number 79 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list produced in 2010.Subscribe to N...
Emlen Tunnell, in full Emlen Lewis Tunnell, (born March 29, 1925, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died July 23, 1975, Pleasantville, New York), American gridiron football player who in 1967 became the first African American to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Emlen Lewis Tunnell, sometimes known by the nickname “The Gremlin ...
Emlen Lewis Tunnell (* 29. März 1925 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; † 22. Juli 1975 in Pleasantville, NY) war ein US-amerikanischer American-Football-Spieler. Er spielte unter anderem Defensive Back bei den New York Giants und den Green Bay Packers in der National Football League (NFL).
30 de dic. de 2011 · Emlen Tunnell was the first black player voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was also the first defensive specialist elected to the Hall of Fame, the first African American to be a scout ...
10 de feb. de 2023 · Emlen Tunnell was born on March 29, 1924, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Before he became the first Black player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Tunnell served in the Coast Guard during and after World War II, during which he was credited with saving the lives of two shipmates in separate incidents.
6 de feb. de 2021 · Published 5:26 AM PDT, February 6, 2021. Before he became the first Black player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Emlen Tunnell served in the Coast Guard during and after World War II, where he was credited with saving the lives of two shipmates in separate incidents. Now, a Coast Guard cutter and an athletic building on the Coast ...
Also Known As. Emlen Lewis Tunnell. Born. March 29, 1925 • Pennsylvania. Died. July 23, 1975 (aged 50) • New York. Awards And Honors. Pro Football Hall of Fame (1967) • Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1967) • 2 NFL championships • 4 All-Pro selections • 9 Pro Bowl selections. Education.
