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Alphonse Emil "Tuffy" Leemans was an American professional football player who was a fullback and halfback who played on both offense and defense for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1978 and was named in 1969 to the NFL 1930s All-Decade Team.
Eugene A. Ronzani was a professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He was the second head coach of the Green Bay Packers, from 1950 to 1953, and resigned with two games remaining in the 1953 season.
Earl C. "Tuffy" Abell was an American college football player and coach. He played football as a tackle at Colgate University. He later returned to Colgate as an assistant coach in 1925, and took over the head coaching job in 1928. He spent the 1929 and 1930 football seasons as head football coach at the University of Virginia. Abell was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as player in 1973.
Paul Frederick Bennett is a Canadian former professional football defensive back who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
The NC State Wolfpack is the nickname of the athletic teams representing North Carolina State University. The Wolfpack competes at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for all sports since the 1953–54 season. The athletic teams of the Wolfpack compete in 22 intercollegiate varsity sports. NC State is a founding member of the ACC and has won eleven national championships: five NCAA championships, two AIAW championships, and four titles under other sanctioning bodies. Most NC State fans and athletes recognize the rivalry with the North Carolina Tar Heels as their biggest.
Nibbles is a fictional character from the Tom and Jerry cartoon series. He is the little, blue/gray, diaper-wearing orphan mouse whose cartoon debut came in the 1946 short The Milky Waif. Tuffy was later featured in the 1949 Academy Award-winning short The Little Orphan, as well as Two Little Indians and The Two Mouseketeers.
David "Tuffy" Knight is a former coach of Canadian university football and a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
Edward Frank Danowski was an American football player and coach. He played quarterback and halfback in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Giants from 1934 to 1941. Danowski served as the head football coach at Fordham University from 1946 to 1954.
The 1935 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1935 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Bernie Bierman, the Golden Gophers compiled an undefeated 8–0 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 194 to 36.
Telling Whoppers is a 1926 short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan and nephew Anthony Mack. It was the 55th Our Gang short subject to be released.
Elmo Alvin "Tuffy" Maul was an American professional football player who played for one season, in 1926, as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles Buccaneers.
George Washington "Tuffy" Conn was a professional American football player who played in 1920 for the Cleveland Tigers and the Akron Pros of the American Professional Football Association. Conn won the first AFPA-NFL title that season with the Pros.
Bruce Coulter was a Canadian football player and coach. He played ten seasons for the Montreal Alouettes, winning the Grey Cup in 1949. He then went on to coach 29 seasons for the Bishop's Gaiters. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1997.
Tuffy is a nickname and a surname. It may refer to:
James Benjamin "Tuffy" Gosewisch, is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Seattle Mariners. Prior to beginning his professional career, he played college baseball at Arizona State University. Gosewisch has also competed for the United States national baseball team.
The 1961 Colorado State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Colorado State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1961 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Don "Tuffy" Mullison, the Rams compiled a 0–10 record, finished last in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by a total of 249 to 74.
Harold Lavern "Tuffy" Stratton was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwest Missouri State University—now known as Missouri State University–1955 and at Northeastern Oklahoma State University from 1956 to 1961, where he led his team to the NAIA Football National Championship in 1958.
The 1942 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Conference during the 1942 college football season. In its first year under head coach Charles M. Justice, the team compiled a 6–0 record, outscoring their opponents 101–46. The team played its home games at Lewis Field in Durham, New Hampshire.
Len Gardner "Tuffy" McCormick was an American football and basketball player, lawyer, rancher, and oilman. He played football at the center and linebacker positions for Baylor, the Wilmington Clippers, and Baltimore Colts.
Roland Richard "Tuffy" Nabors was an American football player who played at the linebacker and center positions. He played college football for Texas Tech and professional football for the New York Yankees.
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- ↑ "Tuffy Thompson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 23, 2010.
