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75th Anniversary All-Sun Bowl Team
 Paul Dietzel
Center • Miami (Ohio)
1948 Sun Bowl
Led Miami to a 9-0-1 record in 1947 ... earned
All-America honors at center for head coach Sid Gillman ... named first team
All-Mid-American Conference and All-Ohio ... led the Redhawks to 294 yards on the
ground and 120 yards through the air ... played two seasons at Miami and one
season at Duke ... served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in between playing at Duke
and Miami ... drafted by the Chicago Bears ... served as an assistant coach under
Paul "Bear" Bryant, Red Blaik and Sid Gillman ... was an assistant coach at
Cincinnati at the 1951 Sun Bowl ... became a head coach at LSU, Army and South
Carolina ... won a national championship with LSU in 1958 ... named the 1958
National Coach of the Year ... was a head coach at four bowl games Sugar (1959
and 1960), Orange (1962) and Peach (1969) ... a member of the Miami University
Athletics Hall of Fame ... named to Miami's All-Time Gridiron Greats ... a native
of Fremont, Ohio.
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