Theodore Roosevelt Cremer (March 16, 1919 – November 20, 1980) is a former American football player who played in the
National Football League.
Biography
Cremer was born March 16, 1919, in
Corbin, Kentucky.
Career
Cremer played two seasons with the
Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit. The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) North Division. The team play their home games at Ford ...
before splitting the
1948 NFL season
The 1948 NFL season was the 29th regular season of the National Football League. During the season, Halfback Fred Gehrke painted horns on the Los Angeles Rams' helmets, making the first modern helmet emblem in pro football. The last regular sea ...
between the Lions and the
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ...
. He played at the collegiate level at
Auburn University
Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a public land-grant research university in Auburn, Alabama. With more than 24,600 undergraduate students and a total enrollment of more than 30,000 with 1,330 faculty members, Auburn is the second largest uni ...
.
See also
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List of Detroit Lions players
This is a list of American football players who have played for the Detroit Lions or for the Portsmouth Spartans (1930–33), in the National Football League (NFL). It includes players that have played at least one match in the NFL regular sea ...
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List of Green Bay Packers players
References
1919 births
1980 deaths
Players of American football from Kentucky
People from Corbin, Kentucky
American football defensive ends
American football ends
Detroit Lions players
Green Bay Packers players
Auburn Tigers football players
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