Chal Daniel

Chal Daniel
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
BornAugust 31, 1921
El Paso, Texas, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 1943 (aged 21)
Comal County, Texas, U.S.
Career information
CollegeTexas
NFL draft1942: 6th round, 44th overall pick
Awards and highlights

Chal Newton Daniel, Jr. (August 31, 1921 – February 13, 1943) was an All-American football player who was drafted by the Cardinals in the 6th Round of the 1942 NFL Draft, but he went to serve in World War II instead and died in a training flight.

Daniel was born in El Paso, Texas, in 1921. He moved with his family to Longview, Texas, in 1932. He was a member of Longview High School's championship football team in 1937.