| Frank Kring | |
| Position: | Linebacker, fullback |
| Birth Date: | 21 October 1918 |
| Birth Place: | Lometa, Texas, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Lake Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lbs: | 190 |
| High School: | R. L. Paschal (TX) |
| College: | TCU |
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| Statlabel1: | Games |
| Statvalue1: | 5 |
| Pfr: | KrinFr20 |
Frank Henry Kring (October 21, 1918 – November 26, 1962) was an American football player.
A native of Lometa, Texas, Kring attended R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He played college football as a fullback for TCU from 1938 to 1941.[1] [2] He also served in the United States Coast Guard.[3]
He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a linebacker for the Detroit Lions. He appeared in five NFL games, one or two as a starter, during the 1945 season.[3] [4]
King later worked as a teacher and coach in the Lake Worth, Texas, public schools. He eventually became assistant principal at Lake Worth High School. He died in 1962 at age 44.[5]