Pug Rentner

**Pug Rentner**
Date of birth:	September 18, 1910
Place of birth:	Joliet, Illinois
Date of death:	August 24, 1978 (aged 67)
Place of death:	Glencoe, Illinois
Career information
Position(s):	Halfback, quarterback
Organizations
College Football Hall of Fame

Ernest John "Pug" Rentner (September 18, 1910 – August 24, 1978) was an American football halfback and quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston Redskins and the Chicago Bears. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1979.

High school careerEdit

Rentner attended the Farragut School in Joliet, Illinois.^[1]

College careerEdit

Rentner played college football at Northwestern University and was chosen to the 1931 College Football All-America Team. He was selected as Northwestern's Most Valuable Player in 1932.^[1]

ReferencesEdit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Ernie "Pug" Rentner". College Football Hall of Fame. Football Foundation. https://footballfoundation.org/hof_search.aspx?hof=1507. Retrieved 2008-12-17.

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[collegefootballhof-0] 1.0 ^1.1 "Ernie "Pug" Rentner". College Football Hall of Fame. Football Foundation. https://footballfoundation.org/hof_search.aspx?hof=1507. Retrieved 2008-12-17.

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Career information
Date of birth:	(1910-09-18)September 18, 1910
Place of birth:	Joliet, Illinois
Date of death:	August 24, 1978(1978-08-24) (aged 67)
Place of death:	Glencoe, Illinois
Position(s):	Halfback, quarterback

Organizations
College Football Hall of Fame

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