About Frank Emanuel
Born 1942. Frank Emanuel is an American american football player.
Thomas Frank Emanuel (born December 4, 1942) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was made captain of the volunteers in 1965. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004. He played for the American Football League (AFL)'s Miami Dolphins and the NFL's New Orleans Saints. He is also a member of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame.
College career Emanuel played college football for the University of Tennessee Volunteers football team. In 1965, his senior season, he was elected to several All-American and All-SEC teams. Emanuel also wrestled for Tennessee in the 1964 NCAA wrestling championships in the Unlimited weight class despite the Volunteers not having a team at the time.
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Who is Frank Emanuel?
American football player
When was Frank Emanuel born?
Frank Emanuel was born on 4 December 1942 in Clio.
What is Frank Emanuel's occupation?
Frank Emanuel is an american football player.
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Frank Emanuel is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Emanuel. https://biography.guide/frank-emanuel/
MLA: "Frank Emanuel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-emanuel/.
Chicago: "Frank Emanuel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-emanuel/.
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