Eddie Usher

American football player (1898–1973)

American football player

Eddie Usher

Usher cutting across end for a touchdown against Tulane, 1920.

Personal information

Born:

(1898-06-19)June 19, 1898
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.

Died:

April 1973 (aged 74)

Career information

College:

Michigan

Position:

Back

Career history

Buffalo All-Americans (1921)
Rock Island Independents (1922)
Green Bay Packers (1922, 1924)
Kansas City Blues (1924)

Career highlights and awards

National champion (1918)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	18
Touchdowns:	2

Edward Usher (June 19, 1898 – April 1973) was an American football fullback and halfback.^[1] He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines football team in 1918,^[2] 1920^[3] and 1921.^[4] He later played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo All-Americans, Rock Island Independents, Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Blues for 3 seasons before retiring in 1924.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Eddie Usher Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 14, 2010.
^ "1918 Football Team -- University of Michigan Athletics". Bentley.umich.edu. The Regents of the University of Michigan. Retrieved February 21, 2010.
^ "1920 Football Team -- University of Michigan Athletics". Bentley.umich.edu. The Regents of the University of Michigan. Retrieved February 21, 2010.
^ "1921 Football Team -- University of Michigan Athletics". Bentley.umich.edu. The Regents of the University of Michigan. Retrieved February 21, 2010.