Ralph King (American football)

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PositionsCenter, guard
Born(1901-11-02)November 2, 1901
Chicago, Illinois
DiedFebruary 8, 1978(1978-02-08) (aged 76)
Fairhope, Alabama
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Ralph King
King, 1922
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PositionsCenter, guard
Personal information
Born(1901-11-02)November 2, 1901
Chicago, Illinois
DiedFebruary 8, 1978(1978-02-08) (aged 76)
Fairhope, Alabama
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolUniversity of Chicago Laboratory (IL)
CollegeChicago
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • First-team All-Big Ten (1922)
  • Third-team All-Pro (1924)

Ralph Warren King (November 2, 1901  February 8, 1978) was an American football player. He played center at the University of Chicago from 1921 to 1923 and won first-team All-Big Ten honors in 1922. He also played professional football as a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Racine Legion (1924) and Chicago Bears (1925).

King was born in 1901 in Chicago. He attended the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.[1]

University of Chicago

King, 1922

King played college football as a center for the University of Chicago Maroons from 1921 to 1923.[1] As a junior, King helped lead the 1922 Chicago Maroons football team to a Big Ten Conference co-championship and received first-team honors from The Pantagraph and Walter Eckersall on the 1922 All-Big Ten Conference football team.[2][3]

Professional football

Later years

References

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