Charles Newton (American football)
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| Positions | Fullback Halfback | ||||||||
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| Born | November 15, 1916 Randolph Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | April 5, 1994 (aged 77) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Jefferson (Lafayette, Indiana) | ||||||||
| College | Washington | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1939: 2nd round, 14th overall pick | ||||||||
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Charles "Chuck" Edward Newton (November 15, 1916 – April 5, 1994) was an American professional football quarterback, running back, and fullback who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the second round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1]
College
Newton was a three-year letterman including at quarterback while at Washington, from 1936 to 1938.[2]
References
- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "2012 Washington Football Information Guide & Record Book" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018.