Fred Davis (defensive Lineman)

Frederick Lee Davis (born February 15, 1918 – March 10, 1995) was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League who played for the Washington Redskins and the Chicago Bears. A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Davis played college football at the University of Alabama and was drafted in the third round of the 1941 NFL Draft.

Washington Redskins 1941 NFL Draft selections
  • Forest Evashevski
  • Fred Davis
  • Jim Stuart
  • Ed Cifers
  • Al Krueger
  • Henry Wilder
  • Bill Grimmett
  • Ed Hickerson
  • Joe Aguirre
  • Roy Conn
  • Deward Tornell
  • Morris Buckingham
  • Ken Dow
  • Stan McRae
  • Joe Osmanski
  • Earl Fullilove
  • Ed Histand
  • Tom Riggs
  • Lee Gentry
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Washington Redskins 1942 NFL Champions
  • Ki Aldrich
  • Sammy Baugh
  • Ed Beinor
  • Victor Carroll
  • Ed Cifers
  • Fred Davis
  • Rufus Deal
  • Andy Farkas
  • Dick Farman
  • John Goodyear
  • Cecil Hare
  • Ray Hare
  • Ed Justice
  • Steve Juzwik
  • John Kovatch
  • Al Krueger
  • Charley Malone
  • Bob Masterson
  • Bob McChesney
  • Wilbur Moore
  • Dick Poillon
  • Bob Seymour
  • Clyde Shugart
  • Steve Slivinski
  • George Smith
  • Clem Stralka
  • Bob Titchenal
  • Dick Todd
  • George Watts
  • Marvin Whited
  • Willie Wilkin
  • Bill Young
  • Joe Zeno
  • Roy Zimmerman

  • Head coach: Ray Flaherty
Chicago Bears 1946 NFL Champions
  • Al Baisi
  • Connie Mack Berry
  • Ray Bray
  • Stu Clarkson
  • Fred Davis
  • Chuck Drulis
  • Tom Farris
  • John Federovitch
  • Aldo Forte
  • Hugh Gallarneau
  • Bill Geyer
  • Mike Jarmoluk
  • Ken Kavanaugh
  • Jim Keane
  • Ed Kolman
  • Walt Lamb
  • Sid Luckman
  • Dante Magnani
  • Bob Margarita
  • Frank Maznicki
  • George McAfee
  • Ray McLean
  • Rudy Mucha
  • Noah Mullins
  • Bill Osmanski
  • Joe Osmanski
  • Don Perkins
  • Pat Preston
  • Lloyd Reese
  • John Schiechl
  • Dick Schweidler
  • Ed Sprinkle
  • Walt Stickel
  • Joe Stydahar
  • Bulldog Turner
  • George Wilson

  • Head Coach: George Halas
Persondata
Name Davis, Fred
Alternative names
Short description American football player
Date of birth February 15, 1918
Place of birth Louisville, Kentucky
Date of death March 10, 1995
Place of death


Famous quotes containing the words fred and/or davis:

    “But the Krell forgot one thing.... Monsters, John, monsters from the id.”
    —Cyril Hume, and Fred McLeod Wilcox. Lt. “Doc” Ostrow (Warren Stevens)

    “A life-long blessing for children is to fill them with warm memories of times together. Happy memories become treasures in the heart to pull out on the tough days of adulthood.”
    —Charlotte Davis Kasl (20th century)