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Dan Sandifer was born on 1 March, 1927 in Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S., is an American football player (1927–1987). Discover Dan Sandifer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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60 years old |
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Pisces |
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1 March 1927 |
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1 March |
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Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Date of death |
15 August, 1987 |
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Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
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United States
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Dan Sandifer Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Dan Sandifer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dan Sandifer worth at the age of 60 years old? Dan Sandifer’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Dan Sandifer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Daniel Padgett Sandifer (March 1, 1927 – August 15, 1987) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back, halfback, receiver, & kick returner for six teams in the National Football League (NFL) from 1948 to 1953.
He played college football for the LSU Tigers.
Because of World War II, he was one of the few college players to play in two College All-Star Games.
He currently holds the Washington Redskins team record for most interceptions in a season (13) set in his rookie year, 1948.
Dan recorded 4 interceptions and 2 pick 6s in a single NFL game in 1948.
Sandifer also had interceptions in six consecutive games during his rookie year in 1948.
Sandifer was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1948 NFL Draft out of Louisiana State.
That same season he led the NFL with a then record 13 interceptions.
Dick "Night Train" Lane's 14 interceptions in a season is the only time Sandifer's record was surpassed in NFL history.
Sandifer's 13 interceptions remains the All-Time single season interception record for the Washington Redskins.
He also is included in a group of NFL players who hold the record for most interceptions in a game, intercepting four passes against the Boston Yanks on Halloween 1948, returning two of them for touchdowns, a record that has never been broken.
Sandifer also spent time on the offense during his career.
He finished in the top 10 of punt returns in the league three times, finishing 3rd in 1948 (20), 6th in 1949 (18), and 9th in 1950 (15).
He also had 63 kickoffs for 1,367 yards (with a 21.7 yards per return) and one touchdown.
He was first in kick return yards and kick returns in 1948 along with 1st in kick returns in 1949 and 2nd in kickoff returns.
He also finished in the top 5 of all-purpose yards, finishing 3rd in 1948 with 1,340 and 4th the next year with 1,161.
He had 23 career interceptions, with 13 being in his rookie season.
Sandifer was an architect and a ranked amateur tennis player after his NFL days.
He was one of the architects of the Louisiana State University Student Union Building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
He had 74 career carries for 247 yards and one touchdown, with his first two seasons with the Redskins and his 1951 season with the Eagles being where he had most of his use.
He also had 30 receptions for 510 yards and 5 touchdowns.
He also returned 72 punts for 767 yards (with a 10.7 yards per return).
13 interceptions in a season has been surpassed only once in NFL history by Dick "Night Train" Lane with 14 in 1952 playing for the Los Angeles Rams.
He died of heart disease on August 15, 1987.
