From the Federal League Conference & Locally

The Federal League Football Conference, Stark and Summit Counties have long been associated with a rich football tradition and exceptional high school football talent. As evidence in the list below highlighting football players and coaches from the Federal League, Stark and Summit Counties who have achieved entry into the Professional Football ranks.

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1947
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1942
1932
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1920
1917
1915
1910
1906

Grad

1927
1933
1938
1947
1954
1964
1971


Player

Mike Hartline
Ryan Travis
Joe Morgan
Brian Hartline
Beanie Wells
Kirk Barton
Mike McGlynn
Reggie Corner
Shawn Crable
TJ Downing
Andy Allman
Antonio Pittman
Tyler Everett
Dustin Fox
Josh McDaniels
Josh Lucas
Antonio Hall
Rashan Hall
Mike Doss
Kenny Peterson
Dante Booker
Jamar Martin
James Harrison
Willie Spencer
Dan Goodspeed
Brad Jackson
Antoine Winfield
Mike Vrabel
Jeff Wilkins
Thomas Lewis
Ricky Powers
Deral Boykin
Percy Snow
Roger Duffy
Michael Fox
Cornell Holloway
Frank Stams
John Stroia
Chris Spielman
Mike Stock
Charles Gladman
Garland Rivers
Sid Lewis
Ed Grimsley
Andy Logan
Bernie Kosar
Dean Brown
John Grimsley
Jay Brophy
Todd Blackledge
Larry Ricks
Wayne Fontes
Ray Ellis
Mike Obrovac
Mark Murphy
Eric Cunningham
Jeff Logan
Tommy Hannon
Tim Fox
Willie Spencer
Dwight Lewis
Steve Luke
Dennis Franklin
Jeff Merrow
Dave Brown
Larry Poole
John McVay
Steve Craig
Will Foster
Jim Lash
Dan Dierdorf
Ted Provost
Nick Roman
Bob Gladieux
Bob Belden
Larry Csonka
Alan Page
Jerry Allen
Ron Rector
Tim Powell
Charlie King
Bob Vogel
Paul Bixler
Jim Houston
Gene Mingo
Glenn Davis
George Izo
Len Dawson
John Kompara
John Borton
Ed Pucci
Bob Toneff
Eli Popa
Horace Gillom
Marion Motley
Lin Houston
Jack Dugger
Paul Brown
Wayne Gift
Ralph Fife
Cliff Battles
Dwight Peabody
N. Hale Richter
Harry Stuhldreher
Ben Roderick
Joe Williams
Robert Fisher
Harold Broda
Denver Gibson
Edwin Rate
Harry Hazlett
Abe Fisher
Maurice Smalley
Ray McGregor

Player

Charles Volzer
Al Abdulla
Harold Lockard
Ray Hamilton
Jerry Patrick
Willie Hall
Jim Vance


High School

Canton GlenOak
Tuslaw
Canton McKinley
Canton GlenOak
Akron Garfield
Massillon Perry
Austintown Fitch
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Canton GlenOak
Massillon Washington
Akron Buchtel
Canton McKinley
Canton GlenOak
Canton McKinley
North Canton Hoover
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Akron Ellet
Canton McKinley
Akron Coventry
Massillon Washington
Uniontown Lake
Akron Firestone
Akron Garfield
Akron Walsh Jesuit
Austintown Fitch
Akron Garfield
Akron Buchtel
Kent Roosevelt
Canton McKinley
Central Catholic
Akron North
Alliance
Cuyahoga Falls
North Canton Hoover
Massillon Washington
Akron SVSM
Akron Garfield
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
North Canton Hoover
Youngstown Boardman
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Akron Buchtel
North Canton Hoover
Barberton
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton GlenOak
Akron South
North Canton Hoover
Massillon Washington
Canton Glenwood
Massillon Washington
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Massillon Washington
Akron Firestone
Akron Garfield
Akron Garfield
Massillon Washington
Akron Garfield
Massillon Washington
Akron Garfield
Canton Glenwood
Canton Fairless
Canton McKinley
Louisville
Central Catholic
Stow
Central Catholic
Massillon Washington
Akron Coventry
North Canton Hoover
Alliance
Massillon Washington
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Akron South
Barberton
Barberton
Alliance
Canton McKinley
Alliance
Canton McKinley
Barberton
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Akron Kenmore
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Massillon Washington
Massillon Washington
Barberton
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley

High School

Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley
Canton McKinley


  Position - Professional Career Confirmed

  QB - Colts, FA 2011
  WR - Seahawks, FA 2011
  WR - Saints, FA 2011
  WR - Dolphins 2009-present
  RB - Cards 2009-present
  OT - Bears 2008, Dolphins 2008, Lions 2009, 49ers 2009, Lions 2010
  OL - Eagles 2008-present
  CB - Bills 2008-10, FA 2011
  LB - Patriots 2008-10, FA 2011
  OT - Cardinals 2007
  G - Saints 2007-08, Dolphins 2009, Chiefs 2009, Colts 2010
  RB - Saints 2007, Rams 2007-08
  S - Broncos 2006, Vikings 2007, Cowboys 2008, Edmonton (CFL) 2009-present
  S - Vikings 2005, Eagles 2006, Bills 2007-08
  Coach - Patriots 2004-08, Broncos 2009-10; Rams present
  Player Personnel - Saints 2004-present
  OT - Colts 2004, Saskatchewan & Calgary (CFL) 2005-09, Edmonton (CFL) 2010-present
  LB - Tulsa Talons (AFL) 2004
  DB - Colts 2003-06, Vikings 2007, Bengals 2008
  DE - Packers 2003-05, Broncos 2006-09
  DL - Colts 2003, AFL2 and CFL 2004-06
  FB - Cowboys 2002-03, Dolphins 2004-05, Jets 2006-08
  LB - Steelers 2002-present
  WR - Redskins 2001, Bears via Rhein, Europe NFL 2002-03
  OT - 49ers 2000-02, Winnipeg 2003-08, Hamilton (CFL) 2009-present
  LB - Ravens 2000-01, Panthers 2002
  DB - Bills 1999-2003, Vikings 2004-present
  DE - Steelers 1997-2000, Patriots 2001-08, Chiefs 2009-present
  K - Eagles 1994, 49ers 1995-96, Rams 1997-2007
  WR - Giants 1994-97, Bears 1998
  RB - Lions 1994, Browns 1994, Ravens 1995
  DB - Rams 1993, Redskins 1994, Jaguars 1995, Eagles 1996
  LB - Chiefs 1990-92, Bears 1993-94
  OL - Jets 1990-97, Steelers 1998-2001
  DE - Giants 1990-94, Panthers 1995-98
  DB - Bengals 1989, Colts 1990-92
  LB - Rams 1989-91, Browns 1992-95, Chiefs 1995
  OL - Steelers 1988
  LB - Lions 1988-05, Bills 1996-97, Browns 1999
  Coach - Bengals 1987-91, Chiefs 1995-2000
  RB - Buccaneers 1987
  DB - Bears 1987, Albany Firebirds (AFL) 1990-91, Arizona Rattlers (AFL) 1992-93
  DB - Jets 1987
  LB - Colts 1987
  DB - Bengals 1985
  QB - Browns 1985-93, Cowboys 1993, Dolphins 1994-96
  OT - Jets 1985
  LB - Oilers 1984-90, Dolphins 1991-93
  LB - Dolphins 1984-86, Jets 1987
  QB - Chiefs 1983-87, Steelers 1988-89
  RB - Cowboys 1983, Chiefs 1983-84
  Coach - Buccaneers 1982-84, Lions 1985-96
  WR - Eagles 1981-85, Brown 1986-87
  OT - Bengals 1981-83
  DB - Packers 1980-91
  G - Jets 1979-80
  RB - Colts 1978
  DB - Vikings 1977-84
  DB - Patriots 1976, Chargers & Rams 1977-86
  RB - Vikings 1976, Giants 1977-78
  DB - Raiders 1976
  DB - Packers 1975-80
  WR - Lions 1975-76
  DL - Falcons 1975-83
  CB - Steelers 1975, Seahawks 1976-86, Packers 1987-89
  RB - Browns 1975-77, Oilers 1978
  Coach - Memphis (WFL) 1975, Giants 1976-78, Administrative - 49ers 1980-99
  TE - Vikings 1974-78
  LB - Patriots 1973-74
  WR - Vikings 1973-76, 49ers 1976-77
  OL - Cardinals 1971-83
  DB - Rams 1970, Vikings 1971-72,  Cardinals 1973-77
  DE - Bengals 1970-71, Browns 1972-74
  RB - Patriots 1969, Bills 1970, Patriots 1970-72
  QB - Cowboys 1969-70
  FB - Dolphins 1968-74, Memphis (WFL) 1975, Giants 1976-78, Dolphins 1979
  DT - Vikings 1967-81
  RB - Colts 1966, Redskins 1967-69
  RB - Packers 1966, Redskins 1966, Falcons 1966-67
  DE - LA Rams 1965, Steelers 1966
  RB - Bills 1964-67, Bengals 1968
  OT - Colts 1963-72
  Coach - Browns 1963
  DE/LB - Browns 1960-72
  K - Broncos 1960-64, Raiders 1965, Dolphins 1966, Redskins 1967, Steelers 1968-70
  WR - Lions 1960-61
  QB - Cardinals 1960, Redskins 1961-64, Lions 1965, Steelers 1966
  QB - Steelers 1959, Browns 1960-61, Texans 1962, Chiefs 1963-75
  DT - Giants 1959, Los Angeles Chargers 1960
  QB - Browns 1955-57
  OG - Redskins 1953
  DT - 49ers 1952-58, Redskins 1959-64
  LB - Cleveland Rams 1952
  WR/P - Browns 1947-56
  FB - Browns 1946-53
  G - Browns 1946-53
  E/T - Buffalo Bisons 1946, Lions 1947-48, Bears 1949
  Coach - Browns 1945-63, Coach/GM/Owner - Bengals 1967-76
  QB - Rams 1937
  G - Cleveland Rams 1942, Cleveland Rams 1945, Steelers 1946
  RB - Boston Braves now Washington Redskins 1932-37
  Coach - Columbus Panhandlers & Toledo Mardons 1928
  Canton Bulldogs 1928
  QB - Brooklyn 1926
  RB/QB - Canton Bulldogs 1923-24
  FB - Canton Bulldogs 1923, Giants 1925-26
  Canton Bulldogs 1922
  Cleveland Rams 1922
  New York Giants 1922
  Canton Bulldogs & Milwaukee Badgers 1920
  Coach - Canton Bulldogs 1917
  Canton Bulldogs 1912-14
  Canton Bulldogs 1910
  Canton Bulldogs 1906

  Position - Professional Career Unconfirmed

  Canton Bulldogs
  Redskins
  Lions
  Chicago Cardinals
  CFL
  Vikings
  Seahawks