Ernie Nevers
(1902-1976)
American football player and coach
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Ernest Alonzo Nevers (June 11, 1902 – May 3, 1976), sometimes known by the nickname "Big Dog", was an American football and baseball player and football coach. Widely regarded as one of the best football players in the first half of the 20th century, he played as a fullback and was a triple-threat man known for his talents in running, passing, and kicking. He was inducted with the inaugural classes of inductees into both the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963. He was also named in 1969 to the NFL 1920s All-Decade Team.
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Ernest Alonzo Nevers 11 June 1902 Willow River, MN
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3 May 1976 (aged 73) San Rafael, CA
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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