Jimmy Simpson (American football)

Jimmy Simpson
Date of birth (1897-10-06)October 6, 1897
Place of birth Ohio, United States
Date of death August 7, 1979(1979-08-07) (aged 81)
Career information
Position(s) Tailback
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg)
College Detroit Mercy
Career history
As player
1922 Toledo Maroons
1923 St. Louis All-Stars
1924 Kenosha Maroons
Career stats

Jimmy Simpson (October 6, 1897 - August 7, 1979) was a former blocking back in the National Football League. Simpson first played with the Toledo Maroons during the 1922 NFL season.[1] The following season he was a member of the St. Louis All-Stars, but did not see any playing time during a regular season game. He played with the Kenosha Maroons during his final season, after the Toledo Maroons made the move from Toledo, Ohio to Kenosha, Wisconsin.

References

  1. "Jimmy Simpson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-01-15.


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