[1] He was an All-American playing college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies before becoming a member of the Green Bay Packers teams that won three straight NFL championships, including the first two Super Bowls.

[3] Dale initially signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Tennessee on an athletic scholarship.

[5] He was selected in the 1960 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams, the 86th overall pick, where he played for five years.

[6] On April 13, 1965, he was traded to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for linebacker Dan Currie.

[7] The speedy Dale was a very important contribution for the Packers' historic run of three consecutive NFL championships, which included Super Bowls I and II.