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Place of birth
  
Name
  
Pug Rentner

Place of death
  
Role
  

College
  
1934–1936
  
Boston Redskins

Positions
  
Halfback, Quarterback

Date of birth
  
(1910-09-18)September 18, 1910

Date of death
  
August 24, 1978(1978-08-24) (aged 67)

Died
  
August 24, 1978, Glencoe, Illinois, United States

Ernest John "Pug" Rentner (September 18, 1910 – August 24, 1978) was an American football halfback and quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston Redskins and the Chicago Bears. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1979.

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High school career

Rentner attended the Farragut School in Joliet, Illinois.

College career

Rentner played college football at Northwestern University and was chosen to the 1931 College Football All-America Team. He was selected as Northwestern's Most Valuable Player in 1932.

References

Pug Rentner Wikipedia


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