Dave Suminski

David Mitchell Suminski (June 18, 1931 – September 22, 2005) was an American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin and was selected in the fifteenth round of the 1953 NFL draft.

Dave Suminski

refer to caption Suminski in 1953
No. 67, 61
Position:	Guard
Personal information
Born:	(1931-06-18)June 18, 1931 Ashland, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died:	September 22, 2005(2005-09-22) (aged 74)
Career information
High school:	Ashland (WI)
College:	Wisconsin
NFL draft:	1953 / round: 15 / pick: 171
Career history
Washington Redskins (1953) Chicago Cardinals (1953) Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1957–60
Career highlights and awards
2× CFL All-Star (1957, 1959) First-team All-American (1952) First-team All-Big Ten (1952)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 8 Starts: 8
Player stats at PFR

Suminski also played 4 seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) (1957–60) with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats where he twice selected as an All-Star.

Biography

Dave Suminski was born in Ashland, Wisconsin and graduated from Ashland High School in 1949.

He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked for the Ferry Morse Seed Company.

He died at a hospital in Ashland, Wisconsin.