Joe Steffy

Joe Steffy
No. 61
Position	Guard
Personal information
Born:	April 3, 1926; Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:	May 22, 2011 (aged 85); Newburgh, New York, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
College	Tennessee (1944) ; Army (1945–1947)
Bowl games	Rose Bowl (1944);
High school	Baylor ; (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Career highlights and awards
	2× National champion (1945, 1946); 2× Eastern champion (1945, 1946); Outland Trophy (1947); Consensus All-American (1947); Second-team All-American (1946); Army Black Knights No. 61 retired;
	College Football Hall of Fame (1987)

Joseph Benton Steffy, Jr. (April 3, 1926 – May 22, 2011) was an American football player. He went to fight in the Korean War and received the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

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