Dave Mann (gridiron football)

Dave Carl Mann
No. 16
Born:(1932-06-02)June 2, 1932
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Died:May 22, 2012(2012-05-22) (aged 79)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)P, RB
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
CollegeOregon State
High schoolOakland (CA) Castlemont
NFL draft1954, round: 7, pick: 74
Career history
As coach
Offence Coach – St. Michael's College intramural football (University of Toronto)
As player
19551957Chicago Cardinals
19581970Toronto Argonauts
CFL East All-Star1960, 1961
HonorsAll-Time Argo (2005)
Career stats

David Carl Mann (June 2, 1932 – May 22, 2012) was an American professional gridiron football halfback and punter in the NFL and CFL. Mann was one of the first two black players to play college football for Oregon State College (OSC), helping to break the color barrier there in 1951.