Jimmy Simpson (American football)

Jimmy Simpson (October 6, 1897 – August 7, 1979) was a blocking back in the National Football League. Simpson first played with the Toledo Maroons during the 1922 NFL season.[1] The following season, he was a member of the St. Louis All-Stars, but did not see any playing time during a regular season game. He played with the Kenosha Maroons during his final season, after the Toledo Maroons made the move from Toledo, Ohio to Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Jimmy Simpson
Born:(1897-10-06)October 6, 1897
Ohio, United States
Died:August 7, 1979(1979-08-07) (aged 81)
Career information
Position(s)Tailback
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
CollegeDetroit Mercy
Career history
As player
1922Toledo Maroons
1923St. Louis All-Stars
1924Kenosha Maroons
Career stats

References

  1. "Jimmy Simpson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-01-15.


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