Budge Garrett
 Garrett with the Akron Pros | |||||
| Personal information | |||||
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| Born: | April 17, 1893 Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | June 11, 1950 (aged 57) Verona, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Peddie School (Hightstown, New Jersey) | ||||
| College: | Rutgers | ||||
| Position: | Fullback, End, Guard | ||||
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| Career: | 2–1–3 (.583) | ||||
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||
| Coaching stats at PFR | |||||
Alfred Tennyson "Budge" Garrett (April 17, 1893 – June 11, 1950) was a professional
American Professional Football Association (APFA) (renamed the National Football League in 1922). During his one year with the Pros he won the first AFPA/NFL Championship. He returned to the NFL in 1922 as a player-coach for the Milwaukee Badgers
, compiling a 2–1–3 record.
Prior to joining the NFL, Garrett grew up in
Indian Reservation. He later attended a played college football at Rutgers University. He later made the 1915 College Football All-America Team. He first played professional football for the Massillon Tigers and Youngstown Patricians of the "Ohio League
", during the pre-NFL era.
References
- Pellowski, Michael J. (2007). Rutgers Football: A Gridiron Tradition in Scarlet. ISBN 978-0-8135-4283-6.