Fritz Pollard
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Running back, Brown, 1915–⁠16

Fritz Pollard

Born
Jan 27, 1894, in Chicago, Illinois
Died
May 11, 1986, in Silver Spring, Maryland

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Fritz Pollard played running back at Brown (1915–⁠16). He was a consensus All‑American in 1916. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.

Honors

The teams in those years

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Books

Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.

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