Ralph Chase

Ralph Chase

Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth:	December 19, 1902
Date of death:	October 24, 1989 (aged 86)
Place of death:	Gillett, Pennsylvania
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:	Kingston (PA) Wyoming Seminary
College:	Pittsburgh
Career history
Hammond Pros (1926) Akron Indians (1926)
Career highlights and awards
Consensus All-American (1925)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Ralph E. "Horse" Chase (December 19, 1902 - October 24, 1989) was an American football tackle who played one season in the National Football League (NFL) with the Hammond Pros and Akron Indians.^[1] Chase played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and attended Wyoming Seminary in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He was a consensus All-American in 1925.^[2]

College career

Chase was a three-year letterman for the Pittsburgh Panthers football team. He was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American at the tackle position following the 1925 season.^[3][4]

Professional career

Chase appeared in four games for the Akron Indians and one game for the Hammond Pros during the 1926 NFL season.

Coaching career

Chase was a coach for several organizations, including Ursinus College, Bernardsville High School, Drexel and Muhlenberg College.^[5][6]

References

1. "RALPH CHASE". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
2. "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
3. "Ralph "Horse" Chase, 1925". pittsburghpanthers.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
4. "Ralph Chase". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
5. "Horse Chase Will Join Drexel Coaching Staff". Reading Eagle. June 28, 1938. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
6. "Drexel Tech Meets CCNY Saturday". The Sunday Morning Star. October 6, 1946. Retrieved August 21, 2014.

External links

• Just Sports Stats