About Frank Sillin
Lived 1903 – 1932 (aged 29). Frank Sillin was an American american football player.
Frank P. Sillin (May 15, 1903 – December 29, 1932) was an American football player. He played college football at Western Maryland College (now known as McDaniel College) as a fullback from 1924 to 1926 and was captain of the school's 1926 team. He later professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back for the Dayton Triangles. He appeared in 17 NFL games, 12 as a starter, during the 1921, 1927, 1928, and 1929 seasons. He died in 1932 at age 29 of influenza and pneumonia.
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Who was Frank Sillin?
American football player (1903–1932)
When was Frank Sillin born?
Frank Sillin was born on 15 May 1903 in Wapakoneta.
When did Frank Sillin die?
Frank Sillin died on 29 December 1932.
What was Frank Sillin's occupation?
Frank Sillin was an american football player.
What nationality was Frank Sillin?
Frank Sillin was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Sillin. https://biography.guide/frank-sillin/
MLA: "Frank Sillin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-sillin/.
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