Arrowhead (American football)

Arrowhead
No. 14
PositionEnd
Personal information
BornUnited States
DiedUnknown
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
CollegeMiami (Ohio)
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Arrowhead was an American professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1923 season. That season, he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe. Arrowhead was a member of the Chippewas.[1]

He played in only four games in 1923 with the Indians, however he scored two touchdowns during that time. On November 11, 1923, Arrowhead caught a pass from Thorpe for the Indians only score in 14–7 loss to the St. Louis All-Stars. On December 2, 1923, he caught a 15-yard pass from Emmett McLemore for a score in a 22–19 loss to the Chicago Cardinals.[1][2]

References

  • Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. [Mount Gilead, OH]: Marion County Historical Society. OCLC 717439558.
  • Uniform Numbers of the NFL

Notes

  1. ^ a b "The Oorang Indians" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  2. ^ [1]