Matt Bross Explained

Matt Bross
Position:Back
Number:6
Height Ft:5
Height In:9
Weight Lb:170
Birth Date:7 December 1904
Birth Place:Great Falls, Montana
Death Place:Seattle, Washington
College:Gonzaga
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Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:2
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:1
Pfr:BrosMa20

Matthew A. Bross (December 7, 1903 – February 8, 1989) was an American football back for the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League (AFL) and the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Gonzaga.[1] [2]

Biography

Bross was born on December 7, 1904, in Great Falls, Montana.[3]

Career

Bross played at the collegiate level at Gonzaga University.[4] Following his graduation, he played professionally with Ernie Nevers Traveling Circus, an organization that involved two football teams which traveled throughout the South. The following year, Bross played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1927 NFL season.[3] Previously he had played with the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Bross turns down pro grid contract . 5 February 2023 . . 6 January 1926 . 6 . Newspapers.com.
  2. News: Don Watson . Matt Bross . 5 February 2023 . . 10 September 1931 . 34 . Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Matthew A. Bross Sr. . 5 February 2023 . . 1 April 1989 . 6.
  4. News: Former high player stars for Gonzaga . 5 February 2023 . . 17 October 1922 . 8 . Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Herb Ashlock . From the bench . 5 February 2023 . . 16 September 1955 . 17 . Newspapers.com.