Pete Newell (American football)

Pete Newell
Personal information
Born: (1949-03-09) March 9, 1949
Illinois, U.S.
Career information
College:Michigan
Position:Defensive tackle
NFL draft:1971: 5th round
Career history
Career highlights and awards

Peter Newell (born March 9, 1949) is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1968 to 1970. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 1971 NFL draft, but played professional football for the BC Lions in 1971.