Con O'Brien (American football)
Appearance
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Born: | Ireland | May 8, 1898
Died: | December 1, 1993 | (aged 95)
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Boston College |
Position: | Tackle |
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Player stats at PFR |
Cornelius O'Brien (May 8, 1898 – December 1, 1993)[1] was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League in 1921 with the New York Brickley Giants and in first American Football League with the Boston Bulldogs in 1926.
An immigrant from Ireland, O'Brien grew up in Boston and later played college football at Boston College before signing to the NFL.[2]
Notes
- ^ 1999-1990 Necrology at Oldest Living Pro Football Players Archived October 30, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2009-06-18.
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- Players of American football from Massachusetts
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- Irish players of American football
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- Boston College Eagles football players
- Irish emigrants to the United States (before 1923)
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