Fred Abel
| Position: | Blocking back |
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| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 17, 1903 Lincoln, Nebraska |
| Died: | August 2, 1980 (aged 77) Port Townsend, Washington |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Montesano (WA) |
| College: | Washington |
| Career history | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Fred K. Abel (July 17, 1903 – August 2, 1980) was an American football blocking back who played one season (1926) with the Milwaukee Badgers of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Washington. As quarterback for the Huskies in the 1924 Rose Bowl Abel threw a game-tying touchdown that settled the final score at 14-14.[1] Abel attended Montesano High School in Montesano, Washington.[2]
References[]
- ^ "WAYBACK MACHINE: WASHINGTON'S FIRST ROSE BOWL". SportsPressNW.com. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- ^ "FRED ABEL". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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Categories:
- 1903 births
- 1980 deaths
- Players of American football from Nebraska
- American football quarterbacks
- American football fullbacks
- Washington Huskies football players
- Milwaukee Badgers players
- Sportspeople from Lincoln, Nebraska