Fred Meyer (American football) explained

Fred Meyer
Position:End
Birth Date:September 29, 1919
Birth Place:Mount Sterling, Illinois, U.S.
Death Place:Fort Morgan, Alabama, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:190
High School:Classen School of Advanced Studies
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
College:Stanford
Draftyear:1942
Draftround:12
Draftpick:103
Pastteams:
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Statleague:NFL
Pfr:MeyeFr20

Frederic D. Meyer (September 29, 1919 – July 10, 1996) was an American football end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1942 and 1945. After playing college football for Stanford, he was drafted by the Eagles in the 12th round (103rd overall) of the 1942 NFL draft. During the 1942 season, he ranked among the NFL's leaders with 324 receiving yards (sixth) and 32.4 receiving yards per game (fifth).[1] He served in World War II for the United States Navy before rejoining the Eagles in 1945.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fred Meyer Stats. Sports Reference LLC. Pro-Football-Reference.com. September 19, 2019.
  2. Web site: WW II Honor Roll . ProFootballHOF.com . September 19, 2019.
  3. Web site: Fred Meyer . ProFootballArchives.com . September 19, 2019.