Francis "Pug" Lund[1] (April 18, 1913 – May 26, 1994) was an American football player.[2] Lund was born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin[1] and attended Rice Lake High School.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers | |
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Position | Halfback |
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Born: | April 8, 1913 Rice Lake, Wisconsin |
Died: | May 26, 1994(1994-05-26) (aged 81) Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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College | Minnesota (1934) |
College Football Hall of Fame (1958) | |
As a Minnesota Gopher halfback, Lund was named All-Conference in both 1933 and in 1934, when he was the conference MVP. He was a consensus All-American in 1934. "Pug" Lund was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1958.[3]
1934 Minnesota Golden Gophers football—national champions | |
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1934 College Football All-America Team consensus selections | |
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