Claude Arnold

{{Short description|American gridiron football player (1924–2016)}}

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{{Infobox CFL player

|name=Claude Arnold

|image=Claude Arnold.jpeg

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|birth_date={{Birth date|1924|11|1}}

|birth_place=Okmulgee, Oklahoma, U.S.

|death_date={{Death date and age|2016|12|23|1924|11|1}}

|death_place=Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.

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|import=yes

|Height_ft=6

|Height_in=0

|Weight_lbs=170

|College=Oklahoma

|position1=Quarterback

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|career_highlights=

• Grey Cup champion ({{CFL Year|1954}})
• National champion (1950)
• Second-team All-Big Seven (1950)

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|playing_years1={{CFL Year|1952}}–{{CFL Year|1954}}

|playing_team1=Edmonton Eskimos

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Claude C. Arnold (November 1, 1924 – December 23, 2016) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1954.{{cite web| url = http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=arnolcla001| title = Claude Arnold football statistics on StatsCrew.com}} He previously attended and played football at the University of Oklahoma, and was the quarterback of the school's first national championship team in 1950. He died in Oklahoma City in 2016 at the age of 92.[http://legacy.newsok.com/obituaries/oklahoman/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=183204795 Claude Arnold's obituary]