:Hal Griffen

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1902–1947)}}

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| position = Center, tackle

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1902|3|1}}

| birth_place = Sioux City, Iowa, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1947|12|31|1902|3|1}}

| death_place = Nome, Alaska, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lbs = 247

| high_school = Sioux City (IA)

| college = Iowa

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| regular_record = {{Winning percentage|5|6|3|record=y}}

| playoff_record = {{Winning percentage|0|0|record=y}}

| overall_record = {{Winning percentage|5|6|3|record=y}}

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Harold Winslow "Hal" Griffen (March 1, 1902 – December 31, 1947) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as a Center and tackle with the New York Yankees, Green Bay Packers and Portsmouth Spartans of the National Football League (NFL). He also served as the first head coach for the Spartans, for one season in 1930. Griffen played College football at the University of Iowa.{{cite web | url=http://siouxcityjournal.com/blogs/siouxland_history/sports/sioux-city-sports-history/article_0abeff2f-0627-5257-a521-cd7144fc4bd5.html | title=Sioux City sports history | publisher=Sioux City Journal | date=2 November 2012 | accessdate=5 January 2014 | author=Hynds, Amy}}

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