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Dick Faust

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PositionsTackle, guard, end
Born(1903-07-27)July 27, 1903
Marion Township, Allen County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 15, 1955(1955-04-15) (aged 51)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Dick Faust
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PositionsTackle, guard, end
Personal information
Born(1903-07-27)July 27, 1903
Marion Township, Allen County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 15, 1955(1955-04-15) (aged 51)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High schoolSteele (OH)
CollegeOtterbein
Career history
Career statistics
Games14

Richard Emmet Faust (July 27, 1903 – April 15, 1955) was an American football player.

An Ohio native, Faust attended Steele High School and Otterbein College.[1][2]

He also played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a tackle, guard, and end for the Dayton Triangles. He appeared in 14 NFL games, 10 as a starter, over the course of the 1924, 1928, and 1929 seasons.[1]

After retiring from football, he worked as a foreman at the Frigidaire plant in Moraine, Ohio. He lived in Dayton, Ohio, for approximately the last 40 years of his life. He died in an automobile accident in 1955 at age 51.[2][3]

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