Babe Dimancheff

Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff (September 6, 1922 – October 17, 2008) was a Bulgarian-American football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston Yanks (1945–1946), the Chicago Cardinals (1947–1950), and the Chicago Bears (1952). He played college football at Purdue University.

Babe Dimancheff
No. 87, 41
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1922-09-06)September 6, 1922
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Died:October 17, 2008(2008-10-17) (aged 86)
Career information
High school:George Washington Community
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
College:Purdue
NFL draft:1944 / Round: 3 / Pick: 27
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
  • NFL champion (1947)
  • UFL Championship (1964)
  • First-team All-American (1944)
  • First-team All-Big Ten (1944)
  • Purdue Athletics Hall of Fame (2009)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:63
Rushing att-yards:207–802
Receptions-yards:61–1086
Touchdowns:15
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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