# Frank Mayer

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{{Short description|American football player (1902–1960)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{confused|text=the American football player and coach [Frank A. R. Mayer](/source/Frank_A._R._Mayer)}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Frank Mayer
| image = 
| number = 19
| position = [Guard](/source/Guard_(gridiron_football)), [tackle](/source/Tackle_(gridiron_football_position))
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1902|6|18}}
| birth_place = [Glencoe, Minnesota](/source/Glencoe%2C_Minnesota), U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1960|3|24|1902|6|18}}
| death_place = [Ramsey County, Minnesota](/source/Ramsey_County%2C_Minnesota), U.S.
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 11
| weight_lbs = 215
| high_school = 
| college = [Notre Dame](/source/Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football)
| pastteams = 
* [Green Bay Packers](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) ({{NFL Year|1927}})
|highlights =
* Third-team [All-American](/source/College_Football_All-America_Team) ([1926](/source/1926_College_Football_All-America_Team))
}}

'''Frank George Mayer''' (June 18, 1902 – March 24, 1960) was an American [football](/source/American_football) player. He played professionally as a [guard](/source/Guard_(gridiron_football)) and [tackle](/source/Tackle_(gridiron_football_position)) for one season, in 1927, for the [Green Bay Packers](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) of the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL).

In 1928, Mayer was appointed as an assistant coach at the College of St. Thomas—now known as [University of St. Thomas](/source/University_of_St._Thomas_(Minnesota))—in Minnesota.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Frank Mayer Named Coach at St. Thomas |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune/127459229/ |newspaper=[The Minneapolis Morning Tribune](/source/Star_Tribune) |location=[Minneapolis, Minnesota](/source/Minneapolis) |date=April 20, 1928 |page=19 |access-date=July 2, 2023 |via=[Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com) {{Open access}} }}</ref> He died on March 24, 1960.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Ex-Notre Dame Lineman Passes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-minneapolis-star-obituary-for-frank/127459431/ |newspaper=[The Minneapolis Star](/source/Star_Tribune) |location=[Minneapolis, Minnesota](/source/Minneapolis) |date=March 25, 1960 |page=15B |access-date=July 2, 2023 |via=[Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com) {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Rites Set for NSP Exectutive Frank Mayer |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-minneapolis-star-obituary-for-frank/127459426/ |newspaper=[The Minneapolis Star](/source/Star_Tribune) |location=[Minneapolis, Minnesota](/source/Minneapolis) |date=March 25, 1960 |page=17B |access-date=July 2, 2023 |via=[Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com) {{Open access}} }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Footballstats |nfl=frank-mayer |espn= |cbs= |yahoo= |si= |pfr=M/MayeFr20 |rotoworld= }}
* {{Find a Grave|35320522}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mayer, Frank}}
Category:1902 births
Category:1980 deaths
Category:American football guards
Category:American football tackles
Category:Green Bay Packers players
Category:Iowa State Cyclones football players
Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
Category:St. Thomas Tommies (Minnesota) football coaches
Category:People from Glencoe, Minnesota
Category:Coaches of American football from Minnesota
Category:Players of American football from Minnesota
Category:20th-century American sportsmen

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