Theodore Roosevelt as a football player
A scouting report from Legends Draft, the parody game where famous people play football. The ratings are made up for fun.

Photo: Adam Cuerden, Public domain
Natural position
RB Running back
Grade
89OVRBoxer, rancher, explorer and president. Runs between the tackles for fun.
Ratings
Made up for the game, 40 to 99.
- Arm
- 70
- Speed
- 83
- Power
- 91
- Smarts
- 84
- Clutch
- 89
Best positions
Anyone can line up anywhere. Each position weighs the five ratings its own way, and off the natural position a legend loses a few points.
- RBRunning back, natural89
- FBFullback87
- OLOffensive lineman85
- DLDefensive lineman84
Scouting report
- Pros
- Boxer, rancher, explorer. Gave a speech for over an hour in 1912 right after being shot. Plays through anything.
- Cons
- Will try to rewrite the rulebook. He pushed for football's 1905 reforms.
- Pro comp
- Nick Chubb
Theodore Roosevelt in real life
Real life
26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858–1919)
- Lived
- 1858 to 1919
- From
- United States
- Known as
- explorer, historian, essayist, writer
- Honors
- Nobel Peace Prize, Medal of Honor, David Livingstone Centenary Medal, Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and 2 more
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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