| Fred Meyer | |
| Number: | 89 |
| Position: | End, defensive end |
| Birth Date: | September 29, 1919 |
| Birth Place: | Mount Sterling, Illinois, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Fort Morgan, Alabama, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 190 |
| High School: | Classen School of Advanced Studies (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) |
| College: | Stanford |
| Draftyear: | 1942 |
| Draftround: | 12 |
| Draftpick: | 103 |
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| Statleague: | NFL |
| Statlabel1: | Games played |
| Statvalue1: | 18 |
| Statlabel2: | Starts |
| Statvalue2: | 10 |
| Statlabel3: | Receptions |
| Statvalue3: | 27 |
| Statlabel4: | Yards receiving |
| Statvalue4: | 459 (27.0 average) |
| Statlabel5: | Touchdowns |
| Statvalue5: | 2 |
| Pfr: | MeyeFr20 |
Frederic D. Meyer (September 29, 1919 – July 10, 1996) was an American football end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1942 and 1945. After playing college football for Stanford, he was drafted by the Eagles in the 12th round (103rd overall) of the 1942 NFL draft.
During the 1942 season, he ranked among the NFL's leaders with 324 receiving yards (sixth) and 32.4 receiving yards per game (fifth).[1]
Meyer's career was interrupted in 1943 by World War II, during which he served in the United States Navy.[2] [3] He rejoined the Eagles in 1945, seeing action in 8 games as a reserve.[4]