Faye Abbott American football player

Lafayette "Faye" Abbott (August 16, 1895 – January 21, 1965) was an American football player for the Dayton Triangles from 1921 to 1929. He made his debut in the APFA in 1921, after going to college at the Syracuse University and Kenyon College. He played in 57 games, all with the Triangles. He also served as their head coach in 1928 and 1929, where he finished 0–7, 10th in the NFL, and 0–6, 12th in the NFL, respectively. He completed 12 out of 38 career passes for a total of 244 yards, zero touchdowns, and eight interceptions. He had five career interceptions, and three receptions for 34 yards and a touchdown, which came in 1921. He had 65 career punts for 1,996 yards, which is 30.7 average.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 16, 1895
Birth place
Ohio , Franklin County Ohio , United States
Date of deathJanuary 21, 1965
Place of death
Dayton Ohio , Ohio , United States

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American football player

college
Syracuse University
Kenyon College
highschool
Lancaster High School (Ohio)
position
Quarterback
Running back
End (American football)
Halfback (American football)
Fullback (American football)

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