Pug Lund
American football player (1913–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francis LeRoy "Pug" Lund (April 18, 1913 – May 26, 1994) was an American football player.[1] He played college football as a halfback for Minnesota Golden Gophers and won All-Big Ten Conference honors in both 1933 and in 1934. He was captain of the 1934 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team that compiled a perfect 8–0 record and won the national championship. He won the Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy as the most valuable player in the conference in 1934 and was also a consensus first-team player on the 1934 All-America college football team. Lund was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1958.
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Position | Halfback |
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Born: | (1913-04-18)April 18, 1913 Rice Lake, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died: | May 26, 1994(1994-05-26) (aged 81) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Career history | |
College | Minnesota (1932–1934) |
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College Football Hall of Fame (1958) | |
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