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Giff Zimmerman

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Position: RB
Date of Birth: August 25, 1900
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 180 lbs
First Team: AKR (1924)
Last Team: CAN (1925)

Running Back Stats

Year Team Games Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TDs Rec Targets Rec Yds Rec TDs Fumbles Fantasy

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Giff Zimmerman

Full Name: Giff Zimmerman
Date of Birth: August 25, 1900
Position: Running Back (RB)

Professional Career

  • Team: Akron (AKR)
    Year: 1924

    Giff Zimmerman began his professional football career in 1924 with the Akron team in the American Professional Football Association (APFA), which later became known as the NFL. His contributions as a running back were essential during the league's formative years.

  • Team: Canton (CAN)
    Year: 1925

    In 1925, Zimmerman continued his career with the Canton Bulldogs, one of the most dominant teams in the early years of professional football. His time with Canton added to his experience in the league, although specific statistics and highlights from his time with the Bulldogs are limited.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played during the early years of professional football, contributing to the development of the sport.
  • Part of teams that were foundational in the transition of the APFA into the NFL.

Legacy

Though Giff Zimmerman's career statistics and highlights may not be extensively documented, he played an important role in the early days of the NFL. Players like Zimmerman helped to pave the way for the future of professional football.

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910, , 1900-08-25, Giff Zimmerman, Gifford, Zimmerman

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