Dick Rauch

Football Player

Birthday July 15, 1893

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Pennsylvania

DEATH DATE Oct 9, 1930 (37)

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About

NFL player-coach for the Boston Bulldogs, the New York Yankees, and the Pottsville Maroons during the 1920s.

Before Fame

He worked in a steel mill before continuing his athletic career; he was also an avid birdwatcher and an electrical engineer outside of football.

Trivia

He became the first NFL coach to establish daily practices as part of the players' routines.

Family Life

He grew up in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with his family.

Associated With

He was teammates with Red Grange on the old New York Yankees NFL team.