Frankie Albert
| Frankie Albert | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 27 1920 |
| Place of birth | 
Chicago, IL |
| Date of death | September 5, 2002 (age 82) |
| Place of death | Palo Alto, CA |
| Position(s) | Quarterback, P, Head Coach |
| College | Stanford |
| NFL Draft | 1942 / Round 1 / Pick 10 |
| Career Highlights | |
| Pro Bowls | 1951 |
| Career Record | 19-16-1 |
| Stats | |
| Playing Stats | DatabaseFootball |
| Coaching Stats | DatabaseFootball |
| Team(s) as a player | |
| 1946-1952 | San Francisco 49ers |
| Team(s) as a coach/administrator | |
| 1956-1958 | San Francisco 49ers |
| College Hall of Fame | |
Frank Cullen "Frankie" Albert (January 27, 1920 - September 5, 2002) was a quarterback in the NFL.
Frankie Albert, who was born in Chicago, started at Glendale High School, Glendale, California and at
Stanford University where he was coached by T
formation apostle Clark Shaughnessy. At Stanford he was a member of
Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. In the 1942 NFL
Draft he was drafted by the Chicago Bears as a 10th overall pick. For his entire
career, he played for the San Francisco 49ers. Albert, a left handed scrambler, was
credited for inventing the bootleg play and he was named AAFC co-Most Valuable Player with Otto Graham in
1948. He played his last two seasons competing with Y. A. Tittle. Albert played one final
season with the Canadian Football League's
References
External links
- College Football Hall of Fame bio
- Frankie Albert Profile at Rosebowl Legends
| Preceded by No One |
San Francisco 49ers Starting Quarterbacks 1946-1952 |
Succeeded by Y.A. Tittle |
| Preceded by Norman (Red) Strader |
San Francisco 49ers Head
Coaches 1956-1958 |
Succeeded by Red Hickey |
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