Dan Hill (American football)
(1917-1989)
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Dan "Tiger" Hill (March 8, 1917 – August 24, 1989) was a former football player. Born in Asheville, North Carolina, he played center and linebacker for the 1936-1938 Duke Blue Devils football teams. He was All-Southern Conference in 1936 and 1938, and All-American in 1938. He was co-captain of the 1938 "Iron Dukes", which did not allow a point during the regular season and lost the 1939 Rose Bowl 7-3. That season, he finished 10th in the Heisman voting and was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1962, and into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 1972. In 2014, ESPN named Hill's 1938 season the best individual season by a Duke football player.
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