Fritzpollard

fritz pollard

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  • Date of Birth

    Date of Birth

    fritz pollard was born in chicago illinois

  • University

    fritz pollard attended brown university

  • playing in rose bowl

    fritz pollard became the first african american to play in the rose bowl when he played for brown university in 1916

  • APFA(American professional football league)

    he signed to play for the akron in the american professional football league

  • African American NFL coach

    fritz was the first african american to coach in the NFL

  • movie

    he stared in the emperor jones

  • retirerment

    pollard retired from the pro football and prusued a career in business

  • death of pollard

    pollard died on may 11 1986 due to pneumonia