About Frank Pauly
Lived 1904 – 1968 (aged 64). Frank Pauly was an American american football player.
Frank George Pauly (January 24, 1904 – June 10, 1968) was an American professional football player for the Chicago Bears.
He attended high school at Waite High School in Toledo, Ohio. He attended Washington & Jefferson College. At one time, Washington & Jefferson proclaimed him to be the largest college football player, weighing in at 303 pounds; however that weight was taken at halftime of a particularly muddy game and Pauly's weight was inflated by over 40 pounds. His actual weight at the time was 256 pounds.
Following his professional career, he coached high school football at his alma mater, Waite High School. He also worked as attendance officer for the board of education.
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Who was Frank Pauly?
American football player (1904-1968)
When was Frank Pauly born?
Frank Pauly was born on 24 January 1904 in Hancock County.
When did Frank Pauly die?
Frank Pauly died on 1 June 1968.
What was Frank Pauly's occupation?
Frank Pauly was an american football player.
What nationality was Frank Pauly?
Frank Pauly was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Pauly. https://biography.guide/frank-pauly/
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Chicago: "Frank Pauly." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-pauly/.
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