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End, USC, to 1963

Hal Bedsole

Born
Dec 21, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois
Died
Dec 22, 2017

Hal Bedsole played end at USC (to 1963). He was a consensus All‑American in 1962. The Minnesota Vikings took Bedsole in round 2, No. 19 overall in the 1964 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2012.

Best season
1962
Consensus All-American, First-team All-Pacific Coast and 2 more
National rank
No. 1
In the nation in yards per catch, 1962
Drafted
No. 19
Round 2, 1964 NFL Draft (Minnesota Vikings)

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 1962; AAWU champions, 1962

All-America: consensus 1962; Time 1963

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