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'''Walden D. Erickson''' (September 3, 1902 – December 1968) was a professional [[American football|football]] player who played in the early [[National Football League]] as well as in [[Red Grange|Red Grange's]] [[American Football League (1926)|American Football League]]. He played only two seasons of professional football.
'''Walden D. Erickson''' (September 3, 1902 – December 27, 1968) was a professional [[American football|football]] player who played in the early [[National Football League]] as well as in [[Red Grange|Red Grange's]] [[American Football League (1926)|American Football League]]. He played only two seasons of professional football.


Erickson attended the [[University of Washington]]. After college, he made his professional debut in the AFL with the [[Los Angeles Wildcats (AFL)|Los Angeles Wildcats]]. When the AFL folded at the end of the season, Erickson took his act to the NFL, playing for the [[Pottsville Maroons]].
Erickson attended the [[University of Washington]]. After college, he made his professional debut in the AFL with the [[Los Angeles Wildcats (AFL)|Los Angeles Wildcats]]. When the AFL folded at the end of the season, Erickson took his act to the NFL, playing for the [[Pottsville Maroons]].

Revision as of 05:20, 16 June 2023

Walden Erickson
No. 21
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1902-09-03)September 3, 1902
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Died:December 27, 1968(1968-12-27) (aged 66)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College:Washington
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:12
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Walden D. Erickson (September 3, 1902 – December 27, 1968) was a professional football player who played in the early National Football League as well as in Red Grange's American Football League. He played only two seasons of professional football.

Erickson attended the University of Washington. After college, he made his professional debut in the AFL with the Los Angeles Wildcats. When the AFL folded at the end of the season, Erickson took his act to the NFL, playing for the Pottsville Maroons.