Fred Broker
| Fred Broker | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 17, 1893 Ponsford, Minnesota , United States |
| Died |
December 13, 1971 (aged 78) Park Rapids, Minnesota , United States |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 175 pounds (79 kg) |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| College | Carlisle Indian School |
| Statistics | |
| Teams | |
| 1922 | Oorang Indians |
Frederick Broker was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1922 season. That season he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe.
References
- Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. [Mount Gilead, OH]: Marion County Historical Society. OCLC 717439558.
- Uniform Numbers of the NFL
- Benjey, Tom (2008). Doctors, Lawyers, Indian Chiefs: Jim Thorpe & Pop Warner’s Carlisle Indian School football immortals tackle socialites, bootleggers, students, moguls, prejudice, the government, ghouls, tooth decay and rum. Tuxedo Press. ISBN 978-0-9774486-7-8.