J. D. Kimmel

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J. D. Kimmel
Date of birth: September 30, 1929 (1929-09-30) (age 78)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Omaha, TX
Career information
Position(s): Defensive tackle
Jersey №: 76
College: Army
Houston
NFL Draft: 1952 / Round: 11 / Pick: 129
Organizations
 As player:
1955-1956
1958
Washington Redskins
Green Bay Packers
Stats at NFL.com

John D. Kimmel (born September 30, 1929 in Omaha, Texas) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Green Bay Packers. He attended the University of Houston and the United States Military Academy. At Houston, Kimmel became the team's first All-American in 1952, and was later inducted into the Houston Cougars Hall of Honor in 1973.