Ben Friend
Position: | Tackle |
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Personal information | |
Born: | January 30, 1912 |
Died: | November 18, 1953 | (aged 41)
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 248 lb (112 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Gulfport (MS) |
College: | LSU |
NFL Draft: | 1939 / Round: 15 / Pick: 133 |
Career history | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Benjamin W. Friend (January 30, 1912 – November 18, 1953) was an American football player who played as a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for one season with the Cleveland Rams in 1939. He played in ten games for the team and started in four of them.[1] He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team. In 1937 he was selected by the Associated Press to its All-Southeastern Conference third team.[2] In 1938, he served as team captain.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Ben Friend NFL Football Statistics". pro-football-reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ "Versatility, Great Power Represented". . December 3, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved April 2, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Rabalais, Scott (2008). The Fighting Tigers, 1993–2008: Into a New Century of LSU Football. LSU Press. p. 207 – via Google Books.
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Categories:
- American football tackles
- LSU Tigers football players
- Cleveland Rams players
- 1912 births
- 1953 deaths
- American football offensive lineman, 1910s birth stubs