Amos Alonzo Stagg
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Running back, Chicago (from Yale), 1885–⁠92

Amos Alonzo Stagg

Born
Aug 16, 1862, in West Orange, New Jersey
Died
Mar 17, 1965, in Stockton, California

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Amos Alonzo Stagg played running back at Yale (1885–⁠89) and Chicago (1892). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.

Honors

The teams in those years

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Books

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