Fred Brown (American football guard)

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Fred Brown
No. 11
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born:(1905-08-29)August 29, 1905
Dedham, Massachusetts
Died:February 28, 1979(1979-02-28) (aged 73)
Bradenton, Florida
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Dedham (MA)
College:NYU
Career history

William Frederick Brown (August 29, 1905 – February 28, 1979) was an American football player. Brown was born in 1905 in Dedham, Massachusetts.[1] He played for the 1929 NYU Violets football team that defeated Penn State, Georgia, and Missouri, compiling a 7–3 under head coach Chick Meehan.[1] Brown played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a guard for the Staten Island Stapletons during the 1930 season. He appeared in seven NFL games, one as a starter.[2] After his football career ended, Brown lived in Austin, Texas, and worked as an officer with the Texas State Liquor Authority. After retiring, he moved to Bradenton, Florida. He died in February 1979 at Blake Memorial Hospital in Bradentown.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fred Brown". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Fred Brown". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ "William Brown Sr". The Bradenton Herald. March 1, 1979. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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