Austin Brucklacher
American football player (1898–1941)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Austin Brucklacher (April 12, 1898 – January 7, 1941) was an American professional football guard who played three seasons with the Louisville Brecks of the National Football League (NFL).
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
| No. 5, 3[1] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Guard | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | April 12, 1898 Louisville, Kentucky | ||||||
| Died | January 7, 1941 (aged 42) Louisville, Kentucky | ||||||
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||
| |||||||
Early life
Henry Austin Brucklacher was born on April 12, 1898, in Louisville, Kentucky.[1] He did not play college football.[1]
Professional career
Brucklacher signed with the Louisville Brecks of the American Professional Football Association in 1921.[2] He played in one game, a start, for the Brecks during the 1921 season.[3] He appeared in four games, starting two, for the Brecks in 1922 in the newly renamed National Football League (NFL).[3] Brucklacher wore jersey number 5 during the 1922 season.[1] He played in two games, both starts, in 1923 and wore number 3.[1][3] He weighed 193 pounds during his NFL career and was listed as a guard.[1]