Matt Bross
American football player (1903–1989)
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Matthew A. Bross (December 7, 1903 – February 8, 1989) was an American football back for the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League (AFL) and the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Gonzaga.[1][2]
Great Falls, Montana
Seattle, Washington
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| Position | Back | ||||||
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| Born | December 7, 1904 Great Falls, Montana | ||||||
| Died | February 8, 1989 (aged 85) Seattle, Washington | ||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||
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| College | Gonzaga | ||||||
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Biography
Bross was born on December 7, 1904, in Great Falls, Montana.[3]
Career
Bross played at the collegiate level at Gonzaga University.[4] Following his graduation, he played professionally with Ernie Nevers Traveling Circus, an organization that involved two football teams which traveled throughout the South. The following year, Bross played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1927 NFL season.[3] Previously he had played with the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League.[5]
