Al Carmichael

Al Carmichael
	Carmichael in 2006
No. 42, 48, 40
Position:	Halfback, kick returner
Personal information
Born:	November 10, 1928; Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:	September 7, 2019 (aged 90); Palm Desert, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:	Gardena (Gardena, California)
College:	USC
NFL draft:	1953 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
	Green Bay Packers (1953–1958); Denver Broncos (1960–1961);
Career highlights and awards
	2× NFL kickoff return yards leader (1956, 1957); Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame; Santa Ana College Hall of Fame; National Junior Colleges Hall of Fame; All Services Hall of Fame; Orange County (CA) Sports Hall of Fame;
Career NFL statistics
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Albert Reinhold Carmichael (November 10, 1928 – September 7, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a halfback and kick returner in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL).

Carmichael holds the distinction of scoring the first touchdown in AFL history, a 59-yard pass reception from Frank Tripucka for the Denver Broncos against the Boston Patriots on September 9, 1960.

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