Hal Van Every [SEP] member of sports team
Hal Van Every
Harold "Hal" Van Every (February 10, 1918August 11, 2007) was an American football back in the National Football League who played 21 games for the Green Bay Packers. In 1940, the Green Bay Packers used the 9th pick in the 1st round of the 1940 NFL Draft to sign Van Every out of the University of Minnesota. Van Every went on to play for two seasons with the Packers and retired in 1941.
Van Every then joined the United States Army for World War II
; UP-1) (1939 Heisman Trophy winner)
- Hal Van Every, Minnesota (AP-2)
- George Franck, Minnesota (AP-2)
- Jim Strausbaugh, Ohio State (AP-2)
All Big-Ten selections Fullbacks.
- George Paskvan, Wisconsin (AP-1; UP-1)
- Jim Langhurst, Ohio State (AP-2)
Key.
AP = Associated Press, chosen by conference coaches
UP = United Press: "Coaches, scouts, players, campus correspondents and sports editors in every Big