Dave Quehl
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| Position | Wide receiver |
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| Born | October 4, 1954 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
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| High school | St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH)
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David Keith Quehl (born October 4, 1954) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for the Holy Cross Crusaders from 1972 to 1975.[1][2][3] He led the country with 63 receptions, and ranked third with 959 receiving yards, in 1975.[4] He also tallied 62 receptions for 801 yards in 1974.[5]
Quehl was selected by the New England Patriots in the 14th round (382nd overall pick) of the 1976 NFL draft,[1] joined the club for the preseason,[6][7][8] but was released before the regular season. Quehl also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Hamilton Tiger Cats (1978), Ottawa Rough Riders (1979), and Saskatchewan Roughriders (1979). He tallied 24 catches for 259 yards in the CFL.[1]
Quehl was inducted into the Holy Cross Hall of Fame in 1982.[9]
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[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Dave Quehl". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved September 21, 2026.
- ↑ Nick Manzelo (October 29, 1975). "Crusaders' Quehl Honored". Worcester Telegram. pp. 32, 34 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Nick Manzello (November 2, 1975). "Setback Bothers Quehl Despite Record Pass-Catching Performance". Worcester Telegram. p. 10C – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Receptions Year-by-Year Leaders and Records". SR/College Football. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Dave Quehl". SR/College Football. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 21, 2026.
- ↑ "NFL Hopeful Dave Quehl Is Getting Game Down 'Pat'". The Evening Gazette. July 14, 1978. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "It's a question of survival ... for Dave Quehl, ex-Holy Cross star, now a Patriot rookie". Boston Evening Globe. August 6, 1976. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Quehl's Life With Pats Depends on 'Suicide'". The Evening Gazette. August 12, 1976. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "David K Quehl". GoHolyCross.com. Retrieved September 21, 2026.