End, Rice, 1955–58
Buddy Dial
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Buddy Dial played end at Rice (1955–58). He was a consensus All‑American in 1958. The New York Giants took Dial in round 2, No. 22 overall in the 1959 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 1993College Football Hall of Fame
- 1957, 1958First-team All-Southwest Conference
- 1958Consensus All‑American
Team titles: SWC champions, 1957
All-America: consensus 1958; INS second team 1957; UP third team 1957
The teams in those years
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In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 2 (1961, 1963) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1963
All-Pro teams: AP second team 1963; New York Daily News second team 1961.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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