About Frank Hood
Lived 1908 – 1955 (aged 46). Frank Hood was an American american football player.
James Franklin Hood (July 18, 1903 – August 21, 1955) was an American professional football halfback who played one season in the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh.
Early life James Franklin Hood was born on July 18, 1903, in Monaca, Pennsylvania. He first played high school football at Monaca High School in Monaca from 1922 to 1923. During his time with Monaca, they outscored opponents by 350 to 51 with Franklin scoring 192 points on 22 touchdowns. He wore jersey number 45 while with the Pirates.
Personal life Hood died on August 21, 1955, in Monaca.
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Who was Frank Hood?
American football player (1908-1955)
When was Frank Hood born?
Frank Hood was born on 5 October 1908 in Albany.
When did Frank Hood die?
Frank Hood died on 21 August 1955 in Monaca.
What was Frank Hood's occupation?
Frank Hood was an american football player.
What nationality was Frank Hood?
Frank Hood was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Hood. https://biography.guide/frank-hood/
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