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 Dunn as Marquette's captain in 1923. | |
| Born: | (1901-06-21)June 21, 1901 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
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| Died: | January 15, 1957(1957-01-15) (aged 55) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Running back |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 177 lb (80 kg) |
| College | Marquette |
| Career history | |
| As coach | |
| 1932–1940 | Marquette (assistant) |
| As player | |
| 1924 | Milwaukee Badgers |
| 1925–1926 | Chicago Cardinals |
| 1927–1931 | Green Bay Packers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Joseph Aloysius "Red"Dunn (June 21, 1901 – January 15, 1957) was an American professionalfootball player who was arunning back andpunter for eight seasons with theMilwaukee Badgers,Chicago Cardinals, andGreen Bay Packers. He was inducted into theGreen Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1976.[1] He is the grandfather of formerquarterbackJason Gesser.
Nicknamed "Red" for the color of his hair, Dunn possessed an equally colorful personality. He earned five letters competing in football,basketball andbaseball at Marquette Academy. Dunn later attendedMarquette University, earningAll-America honors while leading theGolden Avalanche in 1922 and 1923 to a 17–0–1 record. While a Packer, he served asCurly Lambeau's "field general" for the 1929, 1930, and 1931 NFL Champions.
After his playing days Dunn moved to coaching, assistingFrank Murray andPaddy Driscoll at Marquette from 1932 to 1940. Dunn is a member of theGreen Bay Packers Hall of Fame and theWisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame.
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