About Ted Buffalo
Lived 1901 – 1969 (aged 67). Ted Buffalo was an American american football player.
William "Ted" Francis Buffalo (November 5, 1901 – August 19, 1969) was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1923 season.
Biography Buffalo was born in Red Cliff, Wisconsin, and attended Haskell Institute (now Haskell Indian Nations University). In 1923, he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians, a team based in LaRue, Ohio which was composed of only Native Americans. The team was coached by Jim Thorpe. Buffalo played one season in the NFL. He was a Chippewa and 23 years old when he joined the team.
He died on August 19, 1969, in Washburn, Wisconsin.
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Who was Ted Buffalo?
American football player (1901-1969)
When was Ted Buffalo born?
Ted Buffalo was born on 5 November 1901 in Red Cliff.
When did Ted Buffalo die?
Ted Buffalo died on 19 August 1969 in Washburn.
What was Ted Buffalo's occupation?
Ted Buffalo was an american football player.
What nationality was Ted Buffalo?
Ted Buffalo was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ted Buffalo. https://biography.guide/ted-buffalo/
MLA: "Ted Buffalo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ted-buffalo/.
Chicago: "Ted Buffalo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ted-buffalo/.
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