Allen James Nichelini (November 23, 1909 – January 3, 1992) was an American football running back who played in the National Football League from 1935 to 1936 for the Chicago Cardinals. Nichelini posted 423 rushing yards and 133 receiving yards in his two seasons. In 1935, he scored four rushing touchdowns, tied for second in the league. References 1909 births 1992 deaths American football running backs Chicago Cardinals players Saint Mary's Gaels football players