Christopher Arnold "Duke" Iversen (February 26, 1920 – May 20, 2011) was an American football player who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference (AAFC) with the New York Giants, New York Yankees and New York Yanks. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 1947 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Oregon and attended Petaluma High School in Petaluma, California. His family's name was spelled "Iverson" but a doctor misspelled it as "Iversen" on Duke's birth certificate.

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1920 births

2011 deaths

Players of American football from Sonoma County, California

American football running backs

Oregon Ducks football players

New York Giants players

New York Yankees (AAFC) players

New York Yanks players

Sportspeople from Petaluma, California

Petaluma High School alumni

Duke Iversen