That year, the Volunteers went undefeated in the regular season, but lost to Southern California in the Rose Bowl.
The following year, he enrolled at the United States Military Academy, where he played for the Army football team for three seasons as an offensive guard and as a center on defense.
As a lieutenant, Steffy served in the Korean War, where he suffered frostbite and was wounded in the foot by a grenade.
[1] After the war, Steffy served on the Army football staff as the freshman team coach.
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