Fritz Roeseler

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Fritz Roeseler
Personal information
Born:October 1, 1897
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Died:July 18, 1985(1985-07-18) (aged 87)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: North Division (WI)
College: North Central University, Marquette
Position: End
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:26
Games started:17
Receiving touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

Frederick Carl "Fritz" Roeseler (October 1, 1897July 18, 1985) was an American football end for the Racine Legion and the Milwaukee Badgers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1922 to 1925. He played at the collegiate level at North Central University and Marquette.

Biography

Roeseler was born on October 1, 1897, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] He died there on July 18, 1985.

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References

  1. "Fritz Roeseler Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 7, 2021.