Benjamin W. Friend (January 30, 1912 – November 18, 1953) was an American football player who played as a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for one season with the Cleveland Rams in 1939. He played in ten games for the team and started in four of them.[1] He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team. In 1937 he was selected by the Associated Press to its All-Southeastern Conference third-team.[2] In 1938, he served as team captain.[3]
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Born: | (1912-01-30)January 30, 1912 |
Died: | November 18, 1953(1953-11-18) (aged 41) |
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 248 lb (112 kg) |
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High school: | Gulfport (MS) |
College: | LSU |
Position: | Tackle |
NFL Draft: | 1939 / Round: 15 / Pick: 133 |
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