American football player (1895–1974) American football player
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | (1895-08-29)August 29, 1895 |
| Died: | March 1974 (aged 78) |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Oak Park (IL) |
| College: | Washington & Lee |
| Position: | Halfback |
| Career history | |
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John Barrett (August 29, 1895 – March 1974) was an American football player. He played college football as a prominent halfback for the Washington & Lee Generals, once running 90 yards on Cornell. In 1920 he played for the Chicago Tigers in the inaugural season of the National Football League, then known as the APFA.
References
- "John Barrett". Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- "Johnny Barrett Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Archived from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- Grantland Rice (November 30, 1915). "The Sport Light". The Marion Star. p. 8. Retrieved March 4, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- Serb, Chris (June 26, 2019). War Football: World War I and the Birth of the NFL. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538124857.
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