Tiny Croft

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**Tiny Croft**
Personal information

Offensive tackle
Date of birth: (1920-11-07)November 7, 1920
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois
Date of death: January 22, 1977(1977-01-22) (aged 56)
Place of death: Woodruff, Wisconsin

Career information
College: Ripon Alabama
NFL Draft: 1942 / Round: 20 / Pick: 186 (by the Washington Redskins)
Debuted in 1942 for the [[{{{debutteam}}}]]
Last played in 1947 for the [[{{{finalteam}}}]]


Career history
Green Bay Packers ( 1942- 1947)
Career highlights and awards
N/A
Games played	51
Games started	11
Fumble recoveries	4
Stats at NFL.com

Milburn Russell "Tiny" Croft (November 7, 1920 – January 22, 1977) was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers. He played college football at Ripon College and the University of Alabama. Croft was drafted in the 20th round of the 1942 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.

v · d · eWashington Redskins 1942 NFL Draft selections

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v · d · eGreen Bay Packers

Founded in 1919 • Based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Wisconsin

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Records	Seasons • Coaches • Players (A–D - E–K - L–R - S–Z) • Starting Quarterbacks • Pro Football Hall of Famers • Retired numbers • First-round Draft Picks • Records • Pro Bowlers

Stadiums	Hagemeister Park • Bellevue Park • City Stadium • Borchert Field • Wisconsin State Fair Park • Marquette Stadium • Milwaukee County Stadium • Lambeau Field

Culture	Cheesehead • Lambeau Leap • Hall of Fame • FAN Hall of Fame • "Bang the Drum All Day" • Cheerleaders • Fight Song • Lumberjack Band • Rockwood Lodge • Pigskin Champions • Vernon Biever • Hungry Five • George Whitney Calhoun • The Dope Sheet • Lombardi

Lore	The Dolly Gray Impostor • The Ice Bowl • The Snow Bowl • Instant Replay Game • The Mud Bowl • 4th and 26

Head Coaches	Lambeau • Ronzani • Blackbourn • McLean • Lombardi • Bengtson • Devine • Starr • Gregg • Infante • Holmgren • Rhodes • Sherman • McCarthy

Division Championships (18)	1936 • 1938 • 1939 • 1944 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1972 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2007 • 2011

League Championships (13)	1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1936 • 1939 • 1944 • 1961 • 1962 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1996 • 2010

Super Bowl Appearances (5)	I (1966) • II (1967) • XXXI (1996) • XXXII (1997) • XLV (2010)

Retired Numbers	3 • 14 • 15 • 66 • 92

Seasons	1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011

Current League Affiliations	League: National Football League • Conference: National Football Conference • Division: North Division

Rivalries	Chicago Bears • Minnesota Vikings

Persondata
Name	Croft, Tiny
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	November 7, 1920
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois
Date of death	January 22, 1977
Place of death	Woodruff, Wisconsin

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