Fritz Pollard: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Frederick Douglass Pollard, Sr. • Frederick Douglass Pollard
Born January 27, 1894 • Chicago • Illinois
Died May 11, 1986 (aged 92) • Silver Spring • Maryland
Awards And Honors Pro Football Hall of Fame (2005) • Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 2005) • 1 All-Pro selection
Education Bates College • Brown University
Height/Weight 5 ft 9 inches, 165 lb (1.75 m, 74 kg)
Position tailback, blocking back, wingback
Games Played 49
Games Started 36

Top Questions

What college did Fritz Pollard attend?
Fritz Pollard attended Bates College and Brown University.
When was Fritz Pollard inducted to the Hall of Fame?
Fritz Pollard was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005.
How tall was Fritz Pollard?
Fritz Pollard was 5 ft 9 inches, 165 lb (1.75 m, 74 kg).
What position did Fritz Pollard play?
Fritz Pollard played tailback, blocking back, and wingback.
When was Fritz Pollard born?
Fritz Pollard was born on January 27, 1894, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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