Faye Abbott

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Faye Abbott
Date of birth: August 16, 1895(1895-08-16)
Place of birth: Clearport, Ohio
Date of death: January, 1965
Career information
Position(s): Offensive back
College: Syracuse
Organizations
 As player:
1921-1929 Dayton Triangles
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Fay Abbott (born August 16, 1895 - January, 1965) was an American football player for the Dayton Triangles from 1921-1929. He made his debut in the APFA in 1921, after going to college at the University of Syracuse and Kenyon College. He played in 57 games, all with the Triangles. He also served as their head coach in 1928 and 1929, where he finished 0-7, 10th in the NFL, and 0-6, 12 in the NFL, respectively. He completed 12 out of 38 career passes for a total of 244 yards (223 m), 0 touchdowns, and 8 interceptions. He had 5 career interceptions, and 3 receptions for 34 yards (31 m) and a touchdown, which came in 1921. He had 65 career punts for 1,996 yards (1,825 m), which is 30.7 average.