About Tony Ippolito
Lived 1917 – 1951 (aged 34). Tony Ippolito was an American american football player.
Anthony Samuel Ippolito (September 19, 1917 – November 12, 1951) was an American professional football guard who played one season with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 1939 NFL draft after playing college football at Purdue University.
Early life and college Anthony Samuel Ippolito was born on September 19, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois. He attended St. Ignatius College Prep in Chicago.
Professional career Ippolito was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round, with the 54th overall pick, of the 1939 NFL draft. However, he did not sign with the Eagles.
Ippolito signed with the St. Louis Gunners of the American Professional Football Association on October 25, 1939.
Ippolito signed with the Chicago Cardinals of the NFL on August 2, 1940. He was later released.
He played in nine games for the Chicago Bears of the NFL in 1943 and recorded one interception.
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Who was Tony Ippolito?
American gridiron football player (1917-1951)
When was Tony Ippolito born?
Tony Ippolito was born on 19 September 1917 in Chicago.
When did Tony Ippolito die?
Tony Ippolito died on 12 November 1951 in Evanston.
What was Tony Ippolito's occupation?
Tony Ippolito was an american football player.
What nationality was Tony Ippolito?
Tony Ippolito was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tony Ippolito. https://biography.guide/tony-ippolito/
MLA: "Tony Ippolito." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tony-ippolito/.
Chicago: "Tony Ippolito." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tony-ippolito/.
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