This is a list of American football

American football

American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 players who have played for the Milwaukee Badgers

Milwaukee Badgers

The Milwaukee Badgers were a professional American football team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that played in the National Football League from 1922 to 1926. The team played its home games at Athletic Park, later known as Borchert Field, on Milwaukee's north side...

in the National Football League

National Football League

The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...

 (NFL). It includes players that have played at least one match in the NFL regular season. The Milwaukee Badgers franchise was originally founded in 1922 and lasted until 1926

1926 NFL season

The 1926 NFL season was the 7th regular season of the National Football League. The league grew to 22 teams, a figure that would not be equaled in professional football until 1961, adding the Brooklyn Lions, the Hartford Blues, the Los Angeles Buccaneers, and the Louisville Colonels, with Racine...

, when the team finally folded.

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Fred Abel,
John Alexander

John Alexander (American football)

John Alexander was a professional football player with the Massillon Tigers of the "Ohio League" and the independent Gilberton Cadamounts, Coaldale Big Green, Melrose Athletic Club and Millville Big Blue. He also played in the National Football League for the Milwaukee Badgers and New York Giants...

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Phillip Norris Armstrong

Phillip Norris Armstrong

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Marion Ashmore

Marion Ashmore

Marion Ashmore is a former player in the National Football League. He played his first two seasons with the Milwaukee Badgers and the Duluth Eskimos before playing his final two with the Green Bay Packers.-References:...

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Adrian Baril,
Shorty Barr

Shorty Barr

Wallace Andre Barr was a professional football player in the National Football League for the Racine Legion and the Milwaukee Badgers. He was also a player-coach for the NFL's renamed Racine Tornadoes in 1926...

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Sid Bennett

Sid Bennett

Sid Bennett is a former player in the National Football League. He first played with the Chicago Tigers during the 1920 NFL season. After a year away from the NFL, he played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season.-References:...

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Lyle Bigbee

Lyle Bigbee

Lyle Randolph "Al" Bigbee was an outfielder and pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates and halfback for the Milwaukee Badgers. His brother Carson spent eleven seasons with the Pirates as an outfielder and second baseman...

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Russ Blailock

Russ Blailock

Russ Blailock is a former player in the National Football League. He first played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1923 NFL season. After a year away from the NFL, he played with the Akron Pros during the 1925 NFL season.-References:...

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Roman Brumm

Roman Brumm

Roman Brumm was a player in the National Football League. He first played with the Racine Legion during the 1924 NFL season. The following season he played with the Milwaukee Badgers before returning to Racine, by the re-named the Tornadoes, for the 1926 NFL season.-References:...

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Johnny Bryan

Johnny Bryan

John Frederick "Johnny" Bryan was a professional football player for the Chicago Cardinals, the Chicago Bears, and the Milwaukee Badgers...

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Joe Burks

Joe Burks

Joe Burks is a former center in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1926 NFL season.-References:...

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Moose Cochran

Moose Cochran

Moose Cochran is a former player in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season.-References:...

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Bill Collins

Bill Collins (American football)

Bill Collins is a former player in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season.-References:...

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Jimmy Conzelman,
Charlie Copley

Charlie Copley

Charles Francis Copley was a professional football player who played for the Akron Pros and the Milwaukee Badgers of the National Football League. Copely won a NFL championship in 1920 with Akron. He was also a former teammate of Fritz Pollard during his time with the Pros and the Badgers. In 1923...

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Ron Cullen,
Don Curtin

Don Curtin

Don Curtin is a former player in the National Football League. He split the 1926 NFL season between the Milwaukee Badgers and the Racine Tornadoes.-References:...

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Darroll DeLaPorte

Darroll DeLaPorte

Darroll DeLaPorte is a former player in the National Football League. He was a member of the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1925 NFL season.-References:...

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Lavern Dilweg

Lavern Dilweg

LaVern "Lavvie" Ralph Dilweg was an American football player, official, lawyers, and politician.Dilweg was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 11, 1903. He graduated from Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee in 1927, and was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar the same year. While at...

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Dinger Doane

Dinger Doane

Erling Eugene Doane was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League with the Cleveland Tigers, Milwaukee Badgers, Detroit Panthers, Pottsville Maroons, Providence Steam Roller and the New York Brickley Giants...

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George Douglas

George Douglas

George Douglas may refer to:*George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus , Scottish magnate*George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus , Scottish magnate*George Douglas, Master of Angus , Scottish nobleman*George Douglas of Pittendreich George Douglas may refer to:*George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus (1378–1402),...

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Jim Dooley

Jim Dooley

James William Dooley was a former American football player and coach. He is best remembered for his tenure in both capacities with the National Football League's Chicago Bears....

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Jim Dufft

Jim Dufft

James Henry Dufft was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League with the Rochester Jeffersons, New York Brickley Giants and the Milwaukee Badgers. Please note that Brickley's New York Giants are not related to the modern-day New York Giants.Prior to joing the NFL,...

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Red Dunn,
Pat Dunnigan

Pat Dunnigan

Merton Arthur "Pat" Dunnigan was an All-American and professional football player. He played college football for the University of Minnesota where he was selected as an All-American at the guard position in 1915...

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John Fahay

John Fahay

John Fahay is a former player in the National Football League. He was a member of the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1925 NFL season before playing the following season with the Racine Tornadoes during the 1926 NFL season. That same year he was also a member of the Chicago Bulls of the American...

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Mickey Fallon

Mickey Fallon

Mickey Fallon is a former guard in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season.-References:...

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Clarke Fischer

Clarke Fischer

-Biography:Fischer was born Clarke John Fischer on March 30, 1900 in Hermansville, Michigan. He attended high school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.-Career:...

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Bob Foster

Bob Foster (American football)

Bob Foster was a halfback in the National Football League. He played two seasons with the Racine Legion before playing his final season with the Milwaukee Badgers.-References:...

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Pete Mason,
Marv Mattox

Marv Mattox

Marv Mattox is a former blocking back in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1923 NFL season.-References:...

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Larry McGinnis

Larry McGinnis

Larry McGinnis is a former guard in the National Football League. He played two seasons with the Milwaukee Badgers.-References:...

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Bo McMillin

Bo McMillin

Alvin Nugent "Bo" McMillin was an American football player and coach, who served at both the collegiate and professional levels. He played college football at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, where was a three-time All-American at quarterback, and led the Centre Praying Colonels to a...

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Johnny McNally,
Heinie Miller

Heinie Miller

Henry John "Heinie" Miller was a professional football player who played in the early years of the National Football League. He played in the NFL for the Buffalo All-Americans and the Milwaukee Badgers...

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Johnny Milton

Johnny Milton

Johnny Milton is a former player in the National Football League. He split the 1923 NFL season between the Milwaukee Badgers and the St. Louis All-Stars before playing the following season with the Kansas City Blues.-References:...

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Ward Meese

Ward Meese

Ward Meese is a former player in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season and the St. Louis All-Stars during the 1923 NFL season before being a member of the Hammond Pros for the following two seasons...

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George Mooney

George Mooney

George Mooney is a former player in the National Football League. He played three seasons with the Milwaukee Badgers.-References:...

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Frank Morrissey

Frank Morrissey

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Tom Murphy

Tom Murphy (American football)

Tom Murphy was a player in the National Football League. He played for the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1926 NFL season.-References:...

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Ed Rate

Ed Rate

Ed Rate is a former blocking back in the National Football League. He was a member of the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1923 NFL season.-References:...

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Dick Reichle

Dick Reichle

Richard Wendell Reichle was a reserve outfielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly at center field for the Boston Red Sox during the and seasons. Listed at 6' 0" 185 lb., Reichle batted left-handed and threw right-handed...

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Chuck Reichow

Chuck Reichow

Chuck Reichow is a former fullback in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1925 NFL season before playing the following season with the Racine Tornadoes.-References:...

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Charlie Richardson

Charlie Richardson (American football)

Charlie Richardson is a former blocking back in the National Football League. He was a member of the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1925 NFL season.-References:...

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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Paul Leroy Robeson was an American concert singer , recording artist, actor, athlete, scholar who was an advocate for the Civil Rights Movement in the first half of the twentieth century...

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Fritz Roessler,
Frank Rydzewski

Frank Rydzewski

Frank Xavier Rydzewski was a professional football player in the National Football League. He played seven seasons in the NFL with the Chicago Tigers , Cleveland Tigers , Hammond Pros , Chicago Cardinals , Chicago Bears , and Milwaukee Badgers...

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Lenny Sachs

Lenny Sachs

Leonard David Sachs was an American basketball and football coach and player. In 1961, he was posthumously enshrined as a coach in the Basketball Hall of Fame....

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George Seasholtz

George Seasholtz

George Seasholtz is a former fullback in the National Football League. He first played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season. After a year away from the NFL, he played with the Kenosha Maroons during the 1924 NFL season.-References:...

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Duke Slater

Duke Slater

Frederick Wayman "Duke" Slater was an American football player and one of the great black players of his era. Slater played for the University of Iowa in college and played professionally for ten years...

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Howie Slater

Howie Slater

Howie Slater is a former fullback in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1926 NFL season.-References:...

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Cedric Smith

Cedric Smith

Cedric Austen Bardell Smith was a British statistician and geneticist. Born in Leicester, he was educated at Wyggeston Boys' School until 1929 when the family moved to London. His education continued at Bec School, Tooting for three years then at University College School, London...

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Russ Smith,
Bill Strickland

Bill Strickland

Bill Strickland is the founder and CEO of the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, an innovative nonprofit agency in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that uses the arts to inspire inner-city teenagers....

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Steve Sullivan

Steve Sullivan

Steve Sullivan is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League . He has also played for the New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators....

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Evar Swanson

Evar Swanson

Ernest Evar Swanson , was a professional baseball and football player. He played outfielder in the Major Leagues from -. He would play for the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox...