Arnold Galiffa

Arnold Galiffa
No. 17, 16
Galiffa in July 1955[a]
Born:(1927-01-29)January 29, 1927
Donora, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:September 5, 1978(1978-09-05) (aged 51)
Glenview, Illinois, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)QB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight193 lb (88 kg)
CollegeArmy (1946–1949)
High schoolDonora (PA)
NFL draft1950, round: 18, pick: 225
Drafted byGreen Bay Packers
Career history
As player
1953New York Giants
1954San Francisco 49ers
1955–1956BC Lions
1956Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Career stats
Passing (NFL)7–25 (28.0%)
TDINT (NFL)1–5
Rush TD (NFL)0
Passing (CFL)412–715 (57.6%)
TD–INT (CFL)42–35
Rush TD (CFL)2

Arnold Anthony Galiffa (January 29, 1927 – September 5, 1978) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Army Black Knights, then played professionally in both the NFL and CFL. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.

  1. ^ "Here's our quarterback". The Province. Vancouver. July 8, 1955. p. 16. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via newspapers.com.


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