Paul Riblett

Paul Gerald Riblett was an American football player and coach who lived from May 23, 1908, to March 1, 1976. He played professionally as an end for five seasons in the National Football League with the Brooklyn Dodgers. At the University of Pennsylvania he starred in football, basketball and lacrosse, and he captained the 1931 Penn Quakers football team. After his playing days he worked as an ends coach at the City College of New York under Benny Friedman, then returned to his alma mater in 1938 as an assistant football coach under George Munger. His career links the early professional game in the 1930s with college coaching in Pennsylvania and New York.