Butch Brandau
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Position: RB
Date of Birth: December 5, 1897
Height / Weight: / 192 lbs
First Team: DET (1921)
Last Team: DET (1921)
Running Back Stats
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Butch Brandau - NFL Career Overview
Full Name: Butch Brandau Date of Birth: December 5, 1897 Position: Running Back (RB) Team: Detroit (DET) Years Active: 1921Career Highlights
- Played in the inaugural season of the National Football League (NFL) in 1921.
- Was part of the Detroit franchise, contributing to the early development of professional football.
- Though statistics from the early 1920s are limited, Brandau's participation in the league marks him as a pioneer of the sport.
Legacy
While Butch Brandau may not be widely recognized like some of his contemporaries, his role in the early days of the NFL represents the foundation upon which the league has grown. Players like Brandau helped shape the game during its formative years.
Brandau's career was brief, but being a part of the first NFL season places him in the history books as one of the early contributors to professional football.
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