About John Wallace
Lived 1904 – 1981 (aged 76). John Wallace was an American american football player.
John James Wallace (September 2, 1904 – July 3, 1981) was an American football player.
Wallace was born in 1904 in Coal City, Illinois.
Wallace also played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as an end for the Chicago Bears in 1928 and the Dayton Triangles in 1929. He appeared in 16 NFL games, five as a starter.
Wallace died in 1981 at Mission Viejo, California.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Wallace?
American football player
When was John Wallace born?
John Wallace was born on 2 September 1904 in Coal City.
When did John Wallace die?
John Wallace died on 3 July 1981.
What was John Wallace's occupation?
John Wallace was an american football player.
What nationality was John Wallace?
John Wallace was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Wallace (American football end)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Wallace. https://biography.guide/john-wallace-american-football-player/
MLA: "John Wallace." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-wallace-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Wallace." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-wallace-american-football-player/.
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