Richard Charles Poillon (August 13, 1920 – November 14, 1994) was an American football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He scored a career 247 points and was the Redskin's lead scorer for three years. Poillon was voted one of the Redskin's "Top 100 players" of all time by a poll in the Washington Post. He held the old record of 93 yards (on a lateral) Pick Off, Run On vs. the Philadelphia Eagles set on November 21, 1948 (broken December 26, 1987). He attended Canisius College.
Born |
Richard Charles Poillon 13 August 1920 Astoria, NY
|
Died |
14 November 1994 (aged 74) West Palm Beach, Florida
|
Zodiac | Leo |
Tags | Add tag |