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Fred Graham

1900 – 1952

American football player

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Lived 1900 – 1952 (aged 51). Fred Graham was an American american football player.

Frederick Hartley Graham (December 11, 1900 – August 29, 1952) was an American football player. He played professionally for one season, in 1926, in the National Football League (NFL) as an end with the Providence Steam Roller and the Frankford Yellow Jackets.

Prior to joining the NFL, Graham attended and played college football at West Virginia University. At West Virginia, Graham excelled in football and basketball from 1921 to 1925 and earned first-team All-American honors in basketball in 1924. He also earned four letters in football as an end and served as captain of the 1924 West Virginia Mountaineers football team.

Graham was a member of West Virginia's only undefeated football team, which posted a 10–0–1 record in 1922. He helped West Virginia collect its first bowl game victory, a 21–13 decision over Gonzaga in the 1922 San Diego East-West Christmas Classic. During his Mountaineer career, West Virginia posted a 30–6–3 record. Graham was inducted into the WVU Athletics Hall of Fame in 2009.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
West Virginia University
Also known as
Frederick Hartley Graham

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Fred Graham's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Fred Graham?

American football player (1900-1952)

When was Fred Graham born?

Fred Graham was born on 11 December 1900 in Masontown.

When did Fred Graham die?

Fred Graham died on 29 August 1952.

What was Fred Graham's occupation?

Fred Graham was an american football player.

What nationality was Fred Graham?

Fred Graham was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fred Graham

· Wikidata: Q5495288

· DBpedia: Fred Graham (American football)

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