From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dave Dalby
Dave Dalby
Dave Dalby replaced as the starting center in 1986 by Don Mosebar.
Date of birth: October 19, 1950(1950-10-19) Dalby never missed a single game in 14 years. He was only
the second starting center in franchise history after Jim
Place of birth: Alexandria, Minnesota
Otto’s retirement in 1974.
Date of death: August 30, 2002(2002-08-30) (aged 51)
Place of death: Orange County, California Death
Career information As reported by the Los Angeles Times, Dalby died in an
Position(s):
Position(s): Center
accident 17 years after retiring from football, when his
van hit a tree.[1]
College:
College: UCLA
NFL Draft:
Draft: 1972 / Round: 4 / Pick 100 External links
Organizations • Dalby at Pro Football Reference
As player: • Raider starters
1972-1985 Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders
Career highlights and awards
References
[1] http://articles.latimes.com/2002/aug/31/sports/
Bowls:
Pro Bowls: 1
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Honors: 3 Super Bowl rings Persondata
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com Name Dalby, Dave
Alternative names
David Merle Dalby (October 19, 1950 - August 30, 2002)
Short description American football player
was a former American football center.
Date of birth October 19, 1950
College Place of birth Alexandria, Minnesota
Date of death August 30, 2002
Dalby played for UCLA, where he became part of their
All-Century team as center. Dalby also is a member of the Place of death Orange County, California
UCLA Hall of Fame.
Raiders
Dalby played 14 seasons in the National Football League,
all with the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders from 1972 to
1985, replacing Hall-of-Famer Jim Otto as the starting
center when the latter retired after the 1974 season.
From 1975 to 1985 as the starting center, Dalby was a part
of sterling offensive lines which culminated in 3 Raider
Super Bowl victories: Super Bowl XI, Super Bowl XV, and
Super Bowl XVIII. During that 1975-1985 window, the
Raiders reached the playoffs 8 times (1975 to 1977, 1980,
1982 to 1985). Dalby played in that 1975 to 1985 span next
to Hall-of-Famer Gene Upshaw, Curt Marsh, and Charley
Hannah at left guard with George Buehler and Mickey
Marvin at right guard. He was selected to the Pro Bowl
once, after the 1977 season. After his retirement, he was
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