Emmett Karl Kriel (May 12, 1916 â November 26, 1984) was an American professional football player who was a guard for one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) in 1939. From Taylor, Texas, he played college football for the Baylor Bears and was selected by the Eagles in the tenth round of the 1938 NFL draft.
Kriel also played for the Wilmington Clippers.