About Fred Sweetland
Lived 1893 – 1958 (aged 64–65). Fred Sweetland was an American american football player.
Frederick Greenhalge Sweetland (November 1893 – February 4, 1958) was a professional football player. He played in the American Professional Football Association (APFA) (which became the National Football League in 1922) with the Akron Pros and the New York Brickley Giants. Brickley's New York Giants are not related to the modern-day New York Giants.
Prior to joining the NFL, Ray played college football at Fordham University and Washington and Lee University.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Sweetland?
Player of American Football (1893-1958)
When was Fred Sweetland born?
Fred Sweetland was born in 1893 in Everett.
When did Fred Sweetland die?
Fred Sweetland died on 4 February 1958.
What was Fred Sweetland's occupation?
Fred Sweetland was an american football player.
What nationality was Fred Sweetland?
Fred Sweetland was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Sweetland. https://biography.guide/fred-sweetland/
MLA: "Fred Sweetland." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-sweetland/.
Chicago: "Fred Sweetland." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-sweetland/.
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