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Henry Hammond (American football)

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Henry Hammond
No. 15
Position:End
Personal information
Born:(1913-02-23)February 23, 1913
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:August 19, 2004(2004-08-19) (aged 91)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Central
(Memphis, TN)
College:Southwestern (TN)
NFL draft:1937 / round: 4 / pick: 38
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:6
Games started:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Henry Thomas Hammond (February 23, 1913 – August 19, 2004) was an American football player. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1937 NFL draft.[1] He played professionally as an end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) in 1937.

Personal life

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In college, Hammond was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, was often referred to as "Ug”, and lettered in track in addition to football.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  2. ^ "Henry Thomas Hammond '36". Rhodes College Lynx.