Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Van Sickel in 1930 Seminole yearbook
Florida Gators – No. 39
Position	End
Class	Graduate (B.A. 1930)
Personal information
Born:	(1907-11-29)November 29, 1907 Eatonton, Georgia, U.S.
Died:	January 25, 1977(1977-01-25) (aged 69) Newport Beach, California, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career history
College	Florida (1927–1929)
High school	Gainesville (Gainesville, Florida)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1928) Second-team All-American (1929) 2× First-team All-Southern (1928, 1929) University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame
College Football Hall of Fame (1975)

Dale Harris Van Sickel (November 29, 1907 – January 25, 1977) was an American college football, basketball and baseball player during the 1920s, who later became a Hollywood motion picture actor and stunt performer for over forty years. Van Sickel played college football for the University of Florida, and was recognized as the first-ever first-team All-American in the history of the Florida Gators football program.