Wallace Triplett
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wallace ("Wally") Triplett (born April 18, 1926) is a former professional American football player, the first African-American to be drafted by and play for a National Football League team.For that reason, his portrait hangs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.Triplett, the son of a postal worker, was born and raised in the affluent Philadelphia suburb of La Mott, Pennsylvania. His reputation as a talented high school football player, combined with his upscale address, prompted the University of Miami to offer him a scholarship sight…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wallace ("Wally") Triplett (born April 18, 1926) is a former professional American football player, the first African-American to be drafted by and play for a National Football League team.For that reason, his portrait hangs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.Triplett, the son of a postal worker, was born and raised in the affluent Philadelphia suburb of La Mott, Pennsylvania. His reputation as a talented high school football player, combined with his upscale address, prompted the University of Miami to offer him a scholarship sight unseen, under the assumption Triplett was white. The then-segregated university rescinded the scholarship when they discovered Triplett was black.