Armand Niccolai

Armand Niccolai
Personal information
Position:	Guard
Date of birth:	November 8, 1911
Place of birth:	Vesta, Pennsylvania
Date of death:	December 2, 1988 (Age 77)
Career information
College:	Duquesne
Career history
Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers (1934–1942)

Armand Niccolai (November 8, 1911 – December 2, 1988) was a guard who played nine seasons in the National Football League. Niccolai attended Duquesne University.

Armand Niccolai played nine seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers after attending nearby Duquesne University. He led the team in scoring in four years, including posting a personal-best 28 points in both 1935 and 1936. He booted a Steelers'-best seven field goals in 1936, which that mark would not be broken for the next 14 years.

Niccolai died in Monessen, Pennsylvania.

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Armand Niccolai at Find a Grave

Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team

Offense:	Bobby Layne Dick Hoak John Henry Johnson Roy Jefferson Ray Mathews Elbie Nickel Chuck Cherundolo Mike Sandusky Bruce Van Dyke Charlie Bradshaw Frank Varrichione

Defense:	Eugene Lipscomb Ernie Stautner Ben McGee Bill McPeak Dale Dodrill Myron Pottios Jerry Shipkey Jack Butler Bill Dudley Howard Hartley Clendon Thomas

Specialists:	Armand Niccolai Pat Brady

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