Deral Teteak

Deral Teteak
No. 66
PositionsGuard
Linebacker
Personal information
Born(1929-12-11)December 11, 1929
Oconto, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedDecember 18, 2014(2014-12-18) (aged 85)
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolOshkosh (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
CollegeWisconsin
NFL draft1952: 9th round, 100th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions6
Fumble recoveries5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Deral Teteak (December 11, 1929 – December 18, 2014) was an American professional football player who was a guard and linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1987.[2]

Teteak was born on December 11, 1929, the son of Miles Teteak and Aritha Hansen Teteak. He attended Oshkosh High School and the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1] After playing for the Packers, he worked as an assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin.[1][3]

Teteak died on December 18, 2014, in a nursing home in Naples, Florida, at the age of 85. He was married for almost 60 years to his wife, Shirley. He had a son, Peter, and a daughter, Lynn.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Deral Teteack To Be Speaker at UW Dinner". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. May 30, 1958. p. 4. Retrieved December 26, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Christl, Cliff. "Deral Teteak". Packers.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  3. ^ "Former Packer Deral Teteack Is Sold on 'Little' Brother's Ability". The Post-Crescent. January 27, 1959. p. 21. Retrieved December 26, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Packers MLB, Deral Teteak, dies at 85". Archived from the original on January 8, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2014.