Joseph James Kurth (January 23, 1907 – January 6, 1987) was an American football tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Wisconsin and Notre Dame where he was named as an All-American in 1932.

Early life and college career

Kurth was born on January 23, 1907, in Waunakee, Wisconsin. He attended Madison East High School in Madison, Wisconsin.

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He played college football for Wisconsin and Notre Dame. While at Notre Dame in 1932 he was named as an All-American.

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Professional career

Following his All-American campaign in 1932 he signed with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). In two years with the team he played in twenty games and started twelve.

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References

Joe Kurth's profile at NFL.com

1907 births

Year of death missing

All-American college football players

American football running backs

American football tackles

Green Bay Packers players

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players

University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni

Players of American football from Madison, Wisconsin