Vince McCarthy
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 3, 1899 Illinois |
| Died | November 25, 1968 (aged 69) Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | St. Viator |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1924–1926 | Rock Island Independents |
general manager | |
| 1924–1926 | Rock Island Independents |
Vincent John McCarthy (November 3, 1899 – November 1968) was an American football player who played for three years with the Rock Island Independents of the National Football League (NFL) and the first American Football League.
Once he became owner of the team in 1924, Dale Johnson made McCarthy, who was the team's back-up quarterback, his new general manager.[1]
References
- ^ Braunwart, Bob & Bob Carroll (1983). "The Rock Island Independents" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 5 (3). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–7. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 22, 2012. Retrieved November 3, 2012.