Johnny Budd

Johnny Budd
No. 16, 14
PositionOffensive tackle,
Guard,
Kicker
Personal information
Born(1899-01-14)January 14, 1899
Newton, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedDecember 26, 1963(1963-12-26) (aged 64)[1]
Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight246 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High schoolBlairstown (NJ) Blair Academy
CollegeLafayette
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • NFL champion (1926)
  • Chicago Tribune: 1st team all-NFL (1926)
  • GB Press-Gazette: 1st team all-NFL (1926)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Walter Budd (January 14, 1899 – December 26, 1963) was a professional football player from Newton, New Jersey. He was an offensive tackle and guard and also served as a kicker. Budd played college football for Lafayette College before making his National Football League (NFL) debut in 1926 with the Frankford Yellow Jackets. After helping the Yellow Jackets win the 1926 NFL Championship, he later joined the Pottsville Maroons for the 1927 and 1928 seasons. Budd was a first-team All-Pro in 1926.

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